Poems of Childhood

Poems of Childhood

The Writings in Prose and Verse of Eugene Field, Vol. 4

Eugene Field

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781479415359
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The Writings in Prose and Verse of Eugene Field, Vol. 4This collection gathers the poet’s most beloved verses for children, evoking themes of bedtime, imagination, and familial love. With vivid language and gentle rhythms, these poems conjure a world where toys speak, stars offer comfort, and dreams stretch beyond the nursery window. The tone shifts between the playfully whimsical and the emotionally profound, reflecting a deep understanding of the joys and sorrows of growing up.First published in the late 19th century, these pieces retain their timeless charm and resonance, offering both young readers and nostalgic adults a journey into the quiet beauty of youth.Whether whispered at bedtime or savored alone, each poem offers a delicate blend of comfort, curiosity, and reflection.

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