Trifles

Trifles

by John Charles McNeill

This collection of essays and poems explores the nature of trifles, those seemingly insignificant things that can have a profound impact on our lives. McNeill examines the role of trifles in our personal relationships, our work, and our overall happiness. He argues that trifles are not to be dismissed, but rather savored and appreciated.

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John Charles McNeill (1874-1907) was a Wake Forest alumni and one of North Carolina's most celebrated poets. His published works include Songs of Merry and Sad and Lyrics From the Cotton Land, the lat...

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