God Bless Us Every One
'God Bless Us Every One' Summary
James Whitcomb Riley's 'God Bless Us Every One' is a compilation of poems centered on Christmas, delving into its roots, traditions, and spiritual meaning. Riley, a renowned American poet known for his use of dialect and captivating children with his heartwarming stories, weaves together a tapestry of festive verses. The book's title poem, 'God Bless Us Every One,' reflects the spirit of generosity and compassion associated with the holiday. Other poems explore the joy of gift-giving, the magic of Christmas Eve, and the profound impact of the season on hearts and minds. With his signature blend of humor and sentimentality, Riley paints a vivid picture of Christmas, capturing the essence of the season through a lens of family, tradition, and love. While some poems feature playful rhymes and childlike wonder, others touch upon the deeper spiritual significance of the holiday, making it a timeless collection for readers of all ages.Book Details
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James Whitcomb Riley
United States
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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