"Snow Bound, and other poems by John Greenleaf Whittier" is a collection of poems that captures life’s simple moments and enduring bonds through vivid imagery and heartfelt reflection. At the heart of it, "Snow-Bound" tells the story of a family huddled together in their farmhouse as a snowstorm rages outside, transforming the landscape and strengthening their connection. The poems explore life's many facets, sharing memories and observations about the natural world. They touch on everything from personal victories and learning experiences to nature’s profound influence, intertwining the author's life with universal themes of love, loss, and a hopeful outlook towards the future and reflecting on nature, family, and memory.

Snow Bound, and other poems Part 4 From Volume II of The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier
By John Greenleaf Whittier
In a time of snow-covered landscapes, verses share the warmth of family, the sting of loss, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
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About the AuthorJohn Greenleaf Whittier was an American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States. Frequently listed as one of the fireside poets, he was influenced by the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Whittier is remembered particularly for his anti-slavery writings, as well as his 1866 book Snow-Bound.
John Greenleaf Whittier was an American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States. Frequently listed as one of the fireside poets, he was influenced by the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Whittier is remembered particularly for his anti-slavery writings, as well as his 1866 book Snow-Bound.
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