EXOTIC PERFUME

Series: The Poems and Prose Poems

The poem evokes a sensory journey through the power of scent, transporting the speaker to idyllic, dreamlike landscapes. The imagery of autumn and golden eves sets a tranquil tone, while the "burning odours" suggest a deep emotional connection to the source of the fragrance. The speaker envisions a paradise, characterized by the mythical Islands of Lethe, where the burdens of life are lifted, and harmony prevails. The presence of exotic fruits and upright men and women symbolizes an idealized existence, untouched by cruelty or hardship. As the speaker is... AI Generated Content

~1857 CE
Available in: English
Moderate

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