It Takes Practice Not To Die

"It Takes Practice Not To Die" by Elizabeth Bartlett is a collection of poetry written in the mid-20th century. The book comprises profound reflections on life, mortality, and the human experience, articulated through Bartlett's unique and evocative voice. The poems explore various themes such as the passage of time, the interplay between existence and nonexistence, love, loss, and the complex relationships humans have with themselves and the world around them. In this collection, Bartlett employs a range of poetic forms and styles, demonstrating her dexterity with language. The poems ponder deep philosophical inquiries about the nature of being, depicting vivid imagery and turbulent emotions that resonate on both personal and universal levels. From contemplating the intricacies of human relationships to grappling with existential dilemmas, each piece invites readers into a delicate interplay of thought and feeling. Overall, the collection serves as a meditative journey reflecting on the tenacity required to navigate life amidst its transient challenges and joys. (This is an automatically generated summary.)