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Collected Lyrics of Edna St. Vincent Millay (paperback, mint). Spanning her most productive years, the collection showcases Millay's mastery of the sonnet and her uncanny ability to weave complex emotions into accessible, rhythmic verse. The valuation reflects the exceptional mint condition of a common trade paperback. This comprehensive volume brings together the mesmerizing and sharp-witted lyrics of one of America’s most celebrated poets. Spanning her most productive years, the collection showcases Millay's mastery of the sonnet and her uncanny ability to weave complex emotions into accessible, rhythmic verse. From the rebellious spirit of her youth to the more contemplative musings on nature and loss in her later years, these poems remain as vibrant and provocative today as when they were first penned. This specific copy is in extraordinary condition, appearing as though it just left the bookstore shelf. It serves as an ideal introduction for new readers or a perfect replacement copy for a long-time admirer who values physical perfection in their library. The portable format makes it a wonderful companion for daily reading, while the sturdy Perennial Library binding ensures it remains a staple on your shelf for years to come. Keys: poetry, lyrics, sonnets, modernism, Pulitzer, Millay, literature, classic, mint, Harper, perennial, feminine, voice, 20th, century, American. The valuation reflects the exceptional mint condition of a common trade paperback. Retail prices for new copies are stable, but a premium is applied here for the pristine state of an older printing, which is often found heavily worn in the secondary market due to student use.