Cup of Tea
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The book, 'Cup of Tea,' likely features a collection of James Whitcomb Riley's poems, encompassing his trademark style of humor and sentimentality. As a prominent figure of the Golden Age of Indiana Literature, Riley's poems often delve into themes of everyday life, childhood, and the evolving cultural identity of the American Midwest. His unique use of dialect adds a layer of realism and authenticity to his work, making it resonate with readers who appreciate the complexities and beauty of human experiences. The book's title, 'Cup of Tea,' suggests a collection of intimate and relatable poems, potentially exploring a variety of topics, from simple pleasures to deeper emotions, all presented in Riley's signature lyrical style.Book Details
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James Whitcomb Riley
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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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