"Noted for its lyrical beauty and at times controversial depiction of female sexuality, the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay marks some of the best of the early 20th century. Contained in this volume ... are some of her most important works: 'Renascence and other poems,' 'A few figs from thistles,' 'Second April,' and 'The ballad of the harp-weaver'"--Back cover.
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