House By The Side Of The Road

House by the Side of the Road

by Sam Walter Foss

The House by the Side of the Road is a collection of poems by Sam Walter Foss, known for their simple language and themes of everyday life. These poems often reflect on the passage of time, the nature of humanity, and the importance of observation. Foss's work is characterized by a deep understanding of the "common man" and the beauty found in the ordinary. The poems are accessible and relatable, inviting readers to contemplate the world around them with a sense of wonder and appreciation.

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