The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - November
'The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - November' Summary
The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - November by John Kendrick Bangs is a collection of poems that celebrates the beauty and wonder of the month of November. Bangs' poems are full of wit, charm, and insight into human nature.
In the poem "November," Bangs writes about the changing leaves and the crisp autumn air:
November, with your chilly breeze,
And leaves that dance upon the trees,
You bring a beauty all your own,
A time for quiet and for home.
In the poem "Thanksgiving," Bangs writes about the importance of gratitude:
On Thanksgiving Day, we gather 'round,
To give our thanks for blessings found.
For family and friends, for food and cheer,
For all the good things that are near.
In the poem "Election Day," Bangs writes about the importance of civic engagement:
Election Day is here at last,
Our chance to cast our ballots fast.
Let's choose our leaders wisely, friends,
And hope for better days that end.
Throughout the collection, Bangs writes about the different aspects of November, from the changing seasons to the holidays. His poems are a reminder that there is beauty and joy to be found in every day, even in the coldest and darkest months of the year.
The essence and spirit of The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - November is one of optimism and hope. Bangs shows us that even in the midst of adversity, there is always something to be thankful for. He reminds us that the simple things in life, such as the beauty of nature and the company of loved ones, are the most precious gifts of all.
Conclusion
The Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - November is a classic collection of poems that is sure to bring joy to readers of all ages. Bangs' poems are beautifully written, full of wit and charm, and celebrate the beauty and wonder of November.
In addition to being a celebration of the month of November, The Cheery Way is also a book about the importance of living a joyful and hopeful life. Bangs' poems remind us that there is always something to be thankful for, even in the midst of adversity. He also reminds us that the simple things in life are the most precious gifts of all.
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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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