When Day is Done
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'When Day Is Done' presents a selection of Edgar A. Guest's poems, each imbued with his trademark style of straightforward language and relatable themes. He touches on the significance of family, the importance of hard work, the beauty of nature, and the enduring power of faith. Through his poems, Guest explores the joys and sorrows that make up the human experience, finding solace and inspiration in the simple yet profound aspects of life. His work often celebrates the beauty of ordinary moments, reminding readers of the importance of appreciating the everyday. The collection offers a comforting and uplifting perspective on life, resonating with readers who value traditional American values and seek connection to the shared human experience.Book Details
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Edgar A. Guest was an American poet and journalist, born on August 20, 1881, in Birmingham, England. He moved to the United States with his family when he was ten years old, and grew up in Detroit, Mi...
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