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by John Charles McNeill

This collection of poems by John Charles McNeill, the unofficial poet laureate of North Carolina, is known for its accessibility and popularity among teachers and students. McNeill's poetry often explores the beauty of everyday life, nature, and Southern culture, using simple language and evocative imagery to create a sense of nostalgia and longing.

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John Charles McNeill (1874-1907) was a Wake Forest alumni and one of North Carolina's most celebrated poets. His published works include Songs of Merry and Sad and Lyrics From the Cotton Land, the lat...

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