Synopsis
A light, varied collection of verses that blend humor, travel, and nature. This edition brings together Beers’s playful, observant poems and occasional pieces, offering quick reads that travel from seaside isles to quiet New England scenes. Its mood shifts from wry and cheeky to reflective, all with a classic turn of phrase.
The book showcases a wide range of verse, from nautical tales and sunlit shorelines to domestic humor and lyrical nature scenes. You’ll find brisk humor, graceful nature writing, and occasional pieces that capture moments in vivid, accessible language.
- Enjoy evocative sea and coastal imagery, from foamy waves to distant horizons.
- See playful character sketches and humorous anecdotes in verse form.
- Experience vivid nature verses, with warm, sensory detail and seasonal mood.
- Encounter a mix of light verse, reminiscence, and lightly dramatic scenes.
Ideal for readers who appreciate traditional American lyric poetry, light verse, and brisk, readable pieces that still linger in the mind after the last line.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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