The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - February
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The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - February is a collection of poems by John Kendrick Bangs that are designed to bring a smile to your face. Each poem is short and sweet, and they all have a positive message. The poems are perfect for reading on a cold winter day, or any day when you need a little bit of cheer.
The poems in The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - February are written in a variety of styles, from humorous to sentimental. There is something for everyone in this collection. The poems are sure to put a smile on your face and make you feel a little bit better about the world.
One of the poems in the collection is called "The Way of It." In this poem, Bangs writes about the importance of keeping a positive attitude, even when things are tough. He says that "the way of it is to grin and bear it," and that "the way of it is to laugh and sing."
Another poem in the collection is called "The Song of the Sunbeam." In this poem, Bangs writes about the power of the sun to bring cheer and warmth to the world. He says that "the sunbeam is a cheery thing," and that "it brings a smile to every face."
The poems in The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - February are a reminder that even in the coldest and darkest days of winter, there is always hope. The poems are a source of joy and inspiration, and they are sure to brighten your day.
In addition to the poems, The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - February also includes a brief introduction by Bangs himself. In the introduction, Bangs talks about his love of poetry and his desire to bring a smile to people's faces. He says that "poetry is the language of the heart," and that "it can touch us in ways that nothing else can."
The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - February is a delightful collection of poems that will bring a smile to your face and make you feel a little bit better about the world. The poems are a reminder that even in the darkest of days, there is always hope.
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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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