“Yellow, mellow, ripened days, Sheltered in a golden coating; O'er the dreamy, listless haze, White and dainty cloudlets floating; Winking at the blushing trees, And the sombre, furrowed fallow; Smiling at the airy ease, Of the southward flying swallow Sweet and smiling are thy ways, Beauteous, golden Autumn days.”
This book is a compilation of verses that delve into the experiences, emotions, and daily routines of those who work the land. The poems offer a vivid portrayal of the agricultural lifestyle, capturing the beauty and challenges of farming life. more
Will Carleton, an American poet, was born on October 21, 1845, and died on December 18, 1912. His poetry focused on rural life, natural landscapes, and moral teachings, which were well-received by readers. more
“All-cheering Plenty, with her flowing horn, Led yellow Autumn, wreath'd with nodding corn.”
“Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.”