At Broad Ripple

At Broad Ripple

by James Whitcomb Riley

At Broad Ripple is a collection of poems by American poet James Whitcomb Riley. The poems are about the people and places of Broad Ripple, a small town in Indiana. Riley's poems are full of nostalgia and humor, and they capture the simple life of the town. The poems are also full of vivid descriptions of the natural world, and they celebrate the beauty of the Indiana countryside.

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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...

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