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The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - June
'The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - June' Summary
The Cheery Way: A Bit of Verse for Every Day - June is a collection of 31 poems, one for each day of June, written in Bangs' signature whimsical style.
The poems cover a wide range of topics, including the beauty of nature, the joys of summer, and the simple pleasures of life. Bangs uses his wit and humor to create poems that are both entertaining and thought-provoking.
In the poem "June," Bangs celebrates the arrival of summer, with its warm breezes, sunny days, and blooming flowers. He writes:
June is the month of roses,
The month of birds and bees,
The month when all the world is green,
And all the world at ease.
In the poem "The Garden," Bangs takes us on a tour of his garden, where he finds beauty in every flower and plant. He writes:
My garden is a little place,
But it's a world to me,
With all its flowers and all its trees,
And all its buzzing bees.
In the poem "The Joy of Life," Bangs encourages us to appreciate the simple things in life, such as a warm breeze, a sunny day, or the laughter of a child. He writes:
There's joy in every living thing,
In every flower that blooms,
In every bird that sings its song,
In every breeze that perfumes.
Essence and Spirit of the Book
The essence and spirit of The Cheery Way is captured in the following themes:
- The beauty of nature: Bangs' poems are full of appreciation for the beauty of the natural world. He finds joy in everything from the smallest flower to the vastest sky.
- The joys of summer: Bangs celebrates the simple joys of summer, such as warm breezes, sunny days, and blooming flowers. He reminds us to appreciate the beauty of the season and to make the most of every moment.
- The simple pleasures of life: Bangs encourages us to appreciate the simple things in life, such as a warm breeze, a sunny day, or the laughter of a child. He reminds us that happiness can be found in the smallest moments.
Conclusion
The Cheery Way is a charming and uplifting collection of poems that is sure to brighten your mood. Bangs' wit and humor shine through in every poem, and his appreciation for the beauty of nature and the simple pleasures of life is contagious.
Whether you are a poetry lover or simply looking for a way to start or end your day with a smile, I highly recommend The Cheery Way. It is a book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
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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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