The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - April
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The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - April by John Kendrick Bangs is a collection of humorous and uplifting poems for each day of the month of April. Bangs' poems are witty and insightful, and they often poke fun at the everyday foibles of human nature. He writes about everything from the joys of spring to the trials of the workplace to the challenges of domestic life.
Bangs' poems are also a source of comfort and inspiration. He reminds us that even in the midst of life's challenges, there is always something to be grateful for.
Here is a brief overview of some of the themes in the book:
- The joys of spring: Bangs celebrates the arrival of spring in many of his poems. He writes about the beauty of the flowers, the song of the birds, and the feeling of new beginnings in the air.
- The trials of the workplace: Bangs also writes about the challenges of everyday life, such as dealing with difficult coworkers, meeting deadlines, and navigating office politics.
- The challenges of domestic life: Bangs also writes about the challenges of domestic life, such as raising children, dealing with household chores, and maintaining a relationship with a spouse or partner.
Bangs' poems are a reminder that there is always something to be cheerful about, even in the midst of life's challenges. He encourages us to find the humor in everyday life and to appreciate the simple things.
Conclusion:
The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - April is a delightful book that is sure to bring a smile to your face. It is a perfect read for anyone who is looking for a little bit of sunshine on a cloudy day.
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John Kendrick Bangs
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John Kendrick Bangs was an American author, humorist, editor and satirist. He was born in Yonkers, New York. His father Francis N. Bangs was a lawyer in New York...
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