"Riley Songs of Friendship" by James Whitcomb Riley is a collection of poetry that explores the beauty of friendship, the sweetness of remembering the past, and the happiness found in being together. The collection begins with a friendly and playful mood, likening a reader to a hummingbird searching for the best parts of language. Riley shares his deep thankfulness for the friends who have made his life better with their kind words, hoping to create happy poems inspired by them. This introduction leads into poems that the many angles of friendship, the relationships we have with one another, and the mix of happiness and sadness that comes with time. The early parts of the book suggest a collection of poems that feels warm and familiar, appealing to readers through shared experiences and common feelings.
Riley Songs of Friendship
By James Whitcomb Riley
Experience heartfelt verses that explore the timeless bonds of companionship and the sweet ache of cherished memories.
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2007-10-20
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About the AuthorJames Whitcomb Riley was an American writer, poet, and best-selling author. During his lifetime he was known as the "Hoosier Poet" and "Children's Poet" for his dialect works and his children's poetry. His poems tend to be humorous or sentimental. Of the approximately 1,000 poems Riley wrote, the majority are in dialect. His famous works include "Little Orphant Annie" and "The Raggedy Man".
James Whitcomb Riley was an American writer, poet, and best-selling author. During his lifetime he was known as the "Hoosier Poet" and "Children's Poet" for his dialect works and his children's poetry. His poems tend to be humorous or sentimental. Of the approximately 1,000 poems Riley wrote, the majority are in dialect. His famous works include "Little Orphant Annie" and "The Raggedy Man".
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