Dr. Sam

Dr. Sam

by Eugene Field

Dr. Sam, a collection of poems by Eugene Field, is a delightful and poignant exploration of childhood. Field's verses are known for their gentle humor, playful rhymes, and heartfelt reflections on the joys and sorrows of growing up. The poems often depict a whimsical world of imagination, where children interact with fantastical creatures and experience everyday adventures. The collection also includes some touching pieces that deal with themes of loss, grief, and the passage of time, offering a glimpse into the complexities of childhood experience.

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Eugene Field

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Eugene Field Sr. was an American writer, best known for his children's poetry and humorous essays. He was known as the "poet of childhood". Field was born in St. Louis, Missouri at 634 S. Broadway wh...

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