Apples Growing

Apples Growing

by Will Carleton

William McKendree Carleton, a renowned American poet, captured the essence of rural life in his works. 'Apples Growing' is a collection of poems that reflects the simple yet profound experiences of everyday living in the countryside. From the joys of harvest to the challenges of weather, Carleton's verses resonate with a blend of humor, pathos, and heartfelt observation. Through his poetic lens, he elevates the seemingly mundane aspects of rural life, showcasing the beauty and resilience of the human spirit in the face of life's ups and downs. This collection is a testament to the enduring power of nature and the enduring spirit of the American farmer.

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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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