Rhymes Of Childhood

Rhymes of Childhood

by Edgar A. Guest

This charming collection of poems by Edgar A. Guest evokes the joys, challenges, and timeless moments of childhood. Through vivid imagery and heartwarming anecdotes, Guest captures the essence of being a child, from the cozy comfort of bedtime stories to the mischief and laughter of playing with friends. The poems explore the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren, the wisdom imparted through family traditions, and the lessons learned along the way. With its nostalgic and sentimental tone, this book is sure to resonate with readers of all ages, reminding them of the innocence and wonder of their own childhood experiences.

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Edgar A. Guest was an American poet and journalist, born on August 20, 1881, in Birmingham, England. He moved to the United States with his family when he was ten years old, and grew up in Detroit, Mi...

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