Silver linings by Ruth Collie
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"Silver Linings" by Wilhelmina Stitch is a collection of poems published in the late 1920s. The book primarily explores themes of optimism, resilience, and the beauty found in everyday life. Through its verses, it encourages readers to embrace joy and find comfort in life's small pleasures, reflecting a mindset typical of the interwar period when many sought hope and positivity amidst the uncertainties of the time. The poems within "Silver Linings" delve
into a variety of subjects, often personifying elements of nature and emotions. For instance, pieces like "Song of Lovely Things" celebrate the simple treasures of life, while "To One Who Sighed" reassures readers to accept their unique gifts and find contentment. The collection features vivid imagery, heartfelt reflections, and a tone that radiates warmth and kindness. Themes of love, friendship, labor, and the changing seasons resonate throughout the verses, reminding readers that even in moments of adversity, there are ample reasons to find beauty and joy. Overall, this book offers a gentle reminder to appreciate life's inherent goodness and approach challenges with a positive outlook. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Collie, Ruth, 1889-1936 |
|---|---|
| Title | Silver linings |
| Edition | Fourth edition |
| Original Publication | London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1928, pubdate 1929. |
| Credits | Al Haines |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 89.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Prose poems |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 75155 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-75155-9 |
| Release Date | Jan 20, 2025 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 462 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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