Ode to the West Wind

Name: Ode to the West Wind
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley

by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Ode invoking the destructive and creative power of autumn wind

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Percy Bysshe Shelley

English Romantic poet whose Ode to the West Wind and Prometheus Unbound articulate a visionary radicalism and lyrical intensity. He drowned at 29 but his influence on subsequent poetry was enormous.

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