Mid-August at Sourdough Mountain Lookout

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"Mid-August at Sourdough Mountain Lookout" is a lyric nature poem by Gary Snyder that reflects on wilderness, impermanence, and human presence in the North Cascades.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lyric poem
nature poem
poem
author Gary Snyder NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
exploresConcept interconnectedness of beings
transience of life
focusesOn relationship between humans and nature
form free verse
genre environmental literature
nature poetry
hasLiteraryStyle imagistic
meditative
hasPerspective first-person speaker
language English
literaryMovement Beat Generation NERFINISHED
literaryPeriod 20th-century American poetry
literaryTradition American nature writing
eco-poetry
reflectsInfluenceOf Zen Buddhism NERFINISHED
environmentalism
relatedTo Gary Snyder NERFINISHED
North Cascades National Park NERFINISHED
setting Sourdough Mountain Lookout NERFINISHED
settingRegion North Cascades NERFINISHED
settingState Washington NERFINISHED
subject fire lookout work
mountain landscape
solitude
wilderness experience
theme Buddhist philosophy
ecological awareness
human presence in nature
impermanence
wilderness
timeOfSetting mid-August
summer

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