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For Your Sweet Sake: Poems

By James E. (James Ephraim) McGirt

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience a poetic journey through love, nature, and society, painted with strong imagery and powerful emotion of the early 20th century African American experience.

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2016-10-27
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"For Your Sweet Sake: Poems" by James E. (James Ephraim) McGirt is a collection of early 20th-century poems, expressing love, nature, and the African American experience with rhythm and emotion. McGirt uses vivid language to explore love and longing, as displayed in poems such as “A Sailor’s Departure” and “My Soul’s at Rest”, and also portrays bravery and sacrifice, with poems like “The Siege of Manila”, giving the reader a glimpse into life's joys and struggles through heartfelt messages. McGirt's poems invite readers to feel love, contemplate human nature, and understand the challenges of human existence. The collection weaves its unique voice with heartfelt sentiment and rich cultural emotion.

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