DESCRIPTION
A vivid collection of rhymes and ballads that move from love to legends, all told in a lively, memorable voice. Rhymes at Random showcases a wide range of verse, from tender songs to dramatic ballads.
Structured as a series of lyrical sketches, this edition invites readers to follow poets, lovers, travelers, and dreamers through scenes of everyday life and historical imagination. The rhythm and imagery make it accessible and engaging, with a traditional feel that resonates today.
- Lyric poems about love, home, and everyday joys expressed in clear, singable lines.
- Dramatic ballads and narrative pieces that evoke landscapes, journeys, and fateful choices.
- Epistles and dialogues that mix wit, critique, and social reflection.
- Plainspoken storytelling with a classic cadence, ideal for readers who enjoy traditional poetry.
Ideal for readers who appreciate historical or folkloric verse, and for anyone who enjoys the rhythm of long-running ballads.
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