
Apples Growing
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In 'Apples Growing,' Carleton weaves a tapestry of poems that paint a vivid picture of the American farmer's existence. Through vivid imagery and a folksy charm, he captures the cycle of seasons, from the promise of spring to the bounty of autumn. His poems depict the daily routines, the joys and sorrows, and the triumphs and setbacks that define the life of a farmer. He celebrates the hard work and dedication, the quiet beauty of nature, and the enduring bond between man and land. The collection explores themes of resilience, community, and the simple pleasures of life, offering a glimpse into the heart of America's rural heritage. With a touch of humor and a deep understanding of the human condition, Carleton's poems resonate with readers of all backgrounds, offering a reminder of the simple truths that bind us all.Book Details
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Will Carleton
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William McKendree Carleton (October 21, 1845 – December 18, 1912) was an American poet from Michigan. Carleton's poems were most often about his rural life, and he is best known for his poems about ch...
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