"Armazindy" by James Whitcomb Riley is a touching narrative poem that explores themes of rural America through the eyes of a young woman facing tremendous hardship. The poem revolves around Armazindy Ballenger, a resilient young girl who steps up to care for her family after the death of her father and the illness of her mother. Through hardships and challenges, the story highlights her resolve and the close-knit dynamics of her rural community as she struggles to survive and earn the respect of those around her.
Armazindy The Poems and Prose Sketches of James Whitcomb Riley
By James Whitcomb Riley
Witness a young girl's incredible strength as she shoulders the responsibilities of her family in a close-knit rural community following a heartbreaking loss and devastating illness.
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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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