How Long to Read Waking the Muse

How Long Does it Take to Read Waking the Muse?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 5 minutes to read Waking the Muse by Melanie Simms

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Melanie Simms is an internationally published poet who employs the written language much like an artist wields a brush. As former Poet Laureate of Perry County, Pennsylvania and the Founder and President of the Association of Pennsylvania Poets Laureate, her talent is clearly heralded by many and matched only by the spirit of the muse, lighting a beacon for the soul, much the way a light house provides light for lost ships. Waking the Muse is the first in a series of recent poetic pursuits, with new works progressing quickly on the follow-up. Melanie Simms' poems transcend international boundaries; as her poetry regularly sees publication in countries such as Wales, Canada, England and Australia. You will enjoy her poems best with your heart open, allowing her muses to take you on a journey of wonder that you will not soon forget. Ms. Simms poems speak of diverse themes that reach the cosmic heart, unveiling a symphony of image. --- Bam Dev Sharma, Poet and Dept. Chief, Campus of International Languages, Tribhaven University, Nepal Melanie Simms' moving poems, the best, are well observed, telling, timely and truly speak from the heart. -- Robert Sward, University of California, Santa Cruz This collection of poems speaks to the many emanations of the Muse as Melanie Simms has experienced them. As a whole, they capture the various lights and shadows that compromise the complex and always mysterious timbres of her life--the dissonant sorrows and the rainbow dream. Waking the Muse is an ode to the constant hope of the morning sun Michael S. Glaser, Poet Laureate of Maryland; St. Mary's College Deeply rooted in the Romantic tradition, her poetry is by turns humorous, mocking, serious and heart wrenching. - Gary Young, Poet and Printer, Greenhouse Press Review

How long is Waking the Muse?

Waking the Muse by Melanie Simms is 64 pages long, and a total of 16,256 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 20% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Waking the Muse Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to read Waking the Muse aloud.

What Reading Level is Waking the Muse?

Waking the Muse is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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