Poems By a Little Girl: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Poems By a Little Girl is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Conkling, Hilda (1910–1986).
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"Poems By a Little Girl" by Hilda Conkling is a collection of poems written during the early 20th century. This enchanting volume showcases the imaginative world of a child, filled with themes of nature, family, and the wonder of childhood itself. Hilda Conkling wrote these poems at a remarkably young age, demonstrating a unique perspective that merges innocence with poetic expression. The collection features over a hundred poems, each capturing the beauty and simplicity of a child's thoughts. Conkling's work is characterized by vivid imagery and playful language, often reflecting her experiences in nature and her deep love for her mother. The poems convey feelings of joy, curiosity, and the magical elements of the world, from flowers and trees to dreams and fairies. With an intimate quality, the poems express a child's fascination with life and nature, creating a timeless connection that resonates with readers of all ages. The preface by Amy Lowell adds depth, acknowledging the rarity of such talent coming from a young author while also reflecting on the influence of the nurturing environment that supported Hilda's creativity.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Poems By a Little Girl
- Author credits: Conkling, Hilda (1910–1986)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children's poetry, American
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Poetry
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