The Owl's Insomnia by Rafael Alberti
Poems of the Night
"The Owl's Insomnia" is a poetic exploration of themes such as love, death, time, and the sea, reflecting the author's personal experiences and philosophical musings. The collection is characterized by its lyrical quality and vivid imagery, drawing heavily on the author's affinity for the natural world, particularly the maritime landscape that has been a constant in his life. The poems oscillate between a sense of melancholic introspection and an exuberant celebration of life, showcasing the poet's mastery of language and his ability to evoke deep emotional responses from the reader.
The 12608th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1972
- Nationality
- Spanish
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 141
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Spanish
- Alternate Titles
- None
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