"Bees in Amber: A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse" by John Oxenham is an early 20th-century collection of verses that explores profound themes of life, faith, and the spectrum of human feelings. The poems, born from moments of personal insight and contemplation, navigate the complexities of existence with sincerity, demonstrating Oxenham’s reflections on love, loss, and the quest for purpose. The opening piece, "Credo," highlights a personal connection to Christ, setting the stage for a journey through belief, earthly struggles, and the hopeful pursuit of inner peace. Themes will carry throughout its work, the collection offering a tapestry of spiritual and emotional exploration.
Bees in Amber: A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse
By John Oxenham
Experience soulful verses weaving through matters of the heart, faith, and life's poignant moments.
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2006-02-01
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About the AuthorWilliam Arthur Dunkerley was an English journalist, novelist and poet. He was born in Manchester, spent a short time after his marriage in the US before moving to Ealing, West London, where he served as deacon and teacher at the Ealing Congregational Church from the 1880s. In 1922 he moved to Worthing in Sussex, where he became the town's mayor.
William Arthur Dunkerley was an English journalist, novelist and poet. He was born in Manchester, spent a short time after his marriage in the US before moving to Ealing, West London, where he served as deacon and teacher at the Ealing Congregational Church from the 1880s. In 1922 he moved to Worthing in Sussex, where he became the town's mayor.
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