The Cheery Way

The Cheery Way

John Kendrick Bangs

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781276039956
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'The Cheery Way: A Bit Of Verse For Every Day' is a delightful collection of poems by John Kendrick Bangs, showcasing his talent for witty and whimsical verse. This anthology offers a cheerful poem for every day, designed to uplift and amuse readers of all ages. Bangs’s lighthearted style and clever wordplay make this collection a timeless treasure. Explore a variety of subjects through Bangs’s unique lens, from the everyday to the fantastical. Whether you’re a longtime fan of classic American poetry or a newcomer seeking a dose of daily cheer, 'The Cheery Way' promises to brighten your day with its enduring charm and humor. Discover why John Kendrick Bangs remains a beloved figure in American literature with this carefully curated selection of his most cheerful and uplifting poems.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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