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Step into a whimsical world of childhood imagination with this enchanting collection of poems for young readers. The author's verses paint vivid pictures of everyday experiences, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. From whimsical encounters with fairies and talking flowers to fantastical journeys aboard a "shining ship," each poem sparks the imagination and invites children to see the world with fresh eyes. Published in 1918, this book reflects a time when children's literature often explored themes of nature, imagination, and the simple joys of childhood. The poems capture the essence of this era, offering a glimpse into the hearts and minds of young people during a bygone time. This collection delves into universal themes that resonate with readers of all ages. The poems explore the power of imagination, the beauty of the natural world, and the importance of family and friends. Whether it's the joy of springtime or the wonder of a starry night, the author's verses evoke a sense of wonder and appreciation for the world around us. Through its timeless themes and evocative imagery, this book reminds us of the enduring power of childhood imagination and its ability to shape our understanding of the world.
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Excerpt from The Shining Ship: And Other Verse for Children
LL day I see the ships sail in, the sun upon their spars, And silently at night they pass between me and the stars. Oh, many, many ships there be, From Biscay Bay and China Sea! But never comes a ship for me, Across the flooding bars.
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