The Changing Light At Sandover by James Merrill
Poems
"The Changing Light at Sandover" is a captivating and expansive epic poem that delves into the otherworldly through a series of supernatural conversations conducted via a Ouija board. The poem weaves together various themes, including history, technology, and the afterlife, as the narrator communicates with spirits, angels, and other entities. These discourses explore the nature of the universe, the interconnectedness of all beings, and the evolution of the soul, offering a profound meditation on human existence and the cosmos. The work's intricate structure and lyrical beauty make it a unique and thought-provoking piece of literature that challenges the boundaries between the material and the spiritual.
The 10721st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1982
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 560-576
- Original Language
- English
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(5.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)