For Your Sweet Sake: Poems by James E. McGirt
"For Your Sweet Sake: Poems by James E. McGirt" is a collection of poems authored by James E. McGirt, written in the early 20th century. The poems reflect a variety of themes, including love, nature, personal experiences, and social commentary, often capturing the essence of African American life during that period. The collection showcases McGirt's unique voice and lyrical style, inviting readers into a blend of heartfelt sentiment and cultural richness. Inthis volume, McGirt explores the complexities of love, the beauty of nature, and the struggles of human experience through vivid imagery and expressive language. Poems like "A Sailor's Departure" and "My Soul's at Rest" convey deep emotions of love and longing, while others, such as "The Siege of Manila," touch on themes of bravery and sacrifice. With its rhythmic cadence and heartfelt messages, "For Your Sweet Sake" offers readers a heartfelt glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of its author, celebrating both the challenges and joys of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | McGirt, James E. (James Ephraim), 1874-1930 |
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| Title | For Your Sweet Sake: Poems |
| Note | Reading ease score: 91.3 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Chuck Greif, MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry -- African American authors |
| Subject | American poetry -- 20th century |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53385 |
| Release Date | Oct 27, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 117 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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