Excerpt from Folia Caduca: Verses to Three Grandchildren
The seas are rough, the route is long, That would conduct thee unto Kong. Besides, I hear the place is hot.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an enchanting compendium of whimsical verse that explores a multifaceted range of experiences and emotions. The author celebrates the joys of childhood through the adventures of two young granddaughters, Dorothy and Kathie. With deft rhyme and playful wit, the poems traverse themes of family, friendship, and the natural world, capturing the boundless imagination and wonder of youth. These verses are situated within the broader Romantic tradition, reflecting a deep appreciation for the beauty and simplicity of nature. Yet, they transcend mere observation, imbuing the natural world with a lively cast of characters and imbuing everyday occurrences with a sense of the extraordinary. Beyond their delightful charm, these poems offer profound insights into the human condition. They explore the complexities of love, loss, and the passage of time, revealing the poignant beauty and resilience of the human spirit. Through vivid imagery and heartfelt reflections, the author invites readers to embrace life's joys and navigate its challenges with courage and grace. This book is a treasure-trove of timeless verse that will resonate with readers of all ages, offering a refreshing and heartwarming perspective on the human experience. It is a testament to the enduring power of poetry to uplift, inspire, and connect us to the world around us. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332766918_0
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