
All That Matters
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Edgar A. Guest, a beloved poet known for his accessible and heartwarming style, shares his reflections on the fundamental aspects of life in 'All That Matters.' This collection of poems explores the tapestry of human experiences, focusing on the joys and challenges of family life. Guest's verses celebrate the love between parents and children, the bond of marriage, and the innocence and wonder of youth. He delves into the complexities of parenting, the unwavering devotion of mothers, and the role of fathers in shaping young lives. His words offer comfort, encouragement, and a reminder to cherish the simple moments that make life meaningful. Guest's poems are characterized by their straightforward language and emotional honesty, inviting readers to reflect on the importance of family, love, and the beauty found in everyday life.Book Details
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Edgar A. Guest was an American poet and journalist, born on August 20, 1881, in Birmingham, England. He moved to the United States with his family when he was ten years old, and grew up in Detroit, Mi...
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