The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1

By Burton Egbert Stevenson

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

From innocent rhymes to reflections of life, the collection captures the joy and complexity of life through thoughtfully chosen verses.

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Children & Young Adult Reading Literature Poetry

Released

2001-05-01

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Summary

"The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1" edited by Burton Egbert Stevenson is a broad compilation of poetry that aims to capture the universal experiences of life for a wide range of readers. The anthology gathers poems exploring youth, love, and the natural world, presenting everything from lighthearted rhymes to reflections on aging and timeless affection. It's arranged by subject to make it simple to find poems about different life stages and experiences, offering a diverse, thought-provoking, and often soothing look at the world through verse. The writings included offer a mix of joy and sorrow, that makes the collection relevant to readers during different experiences in their lives.