Life Waves

by Frances Cook Steen

89 chapters2h 26mEnglish1922

About this book

This is a volume of poetry by American author Frances Cook Steen, published in 1922. These poems reflect with clarity on the preceding decade, including the war and all the other personal and historical events which Ms Steen lived through and witnessed. - Summary by Carolin

Chapters (89)

1Greeting

2Dear Mr. Critic

101

3Crowding

4Understanding

5Christmas Eve

6The Little Blue Moth

7My Wish

8The Old Oak Tree

180

9A Garden

10What's In A Name

11A Bountiful Guest

12Memories

13Love Bells

14The Tomoka

130

15The Warning

16The Dream of the Little Brown Bird

237

17The Stray

18My Photograph Album

270

19Old Friend

100

20The Bluette

21The Five Senses

131

22Two Phases of Life

23The Old-Fashioned Man

168

24L' Voi

25Noblemen

26Beauty Everywhere

27When the Corn is in the Milk

281917

29The Working Man

30The Mayflower

31Good Advertising

32'Give the Devil His Due'

33My Creed

34Hope

115

35Grumblers

36The Seasons

223

37Morning

38Old Ocean

109

39Disappointment

40Written for Edith

41Sermon from Nature

42Night

43If I Were a Robin

44A Dream

45Madam Redbreast

138

46The Promise

47The Gossip

48When the Heart is Young

49Our Fathers

276

50The Chickadee

126

51Since the World Began

148

52The Table Set for One

124

53After Forty Years

246

54What's the Use

117

55Noon

56Caste

57Mother Dreams

129

58A Day

120

59Why Not

60A Letter to a Friend

135

61'Laid on the Shelf'

108

62Wrinkles

222

63Old Age

64The Hobo

177

65The River

66Love

67The Blackbird Convention

127

68Style

157

69If

70Cheerful Thoughts

71The City Church

72Dying of a Day

73My Dream ?

74Today and Tomorrow

75Evening Shadows

76War

77My Ship

78The Calendar

79The Tides

80I Wonder Why

81Dawn, Day, Evening, Night

127

82It Can Be Done

83Ideal

113

84Consolation

85Get Busy

86Remember to Forget

87Boston

88To a Friend on Her Birthday

155

89The Measure

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