My Valued Ruby: Poems by Perry Honce McGee
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About this eBook
| Author | McGee, Perry Honce |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 21003252 |
| Title | My Valued Ruby: Poems |
| Note | Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits |
Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Summary | "My Valued Ruby: Poems" by Perry Honce McGee is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This anthology encapsulates the author's reflections on love, race, and the human experience through a variety of thematic poems that explore joy, sorrow, and social commentary. With heartfelt dedication and a focus on personal relationships, McGee's work likely aims to resonate with readers who appreciate lyrical expressions of deep emotion and cultural significance. The opening of the collection introduces readers to a range of themes, including love, longing, and the societal experiences of the Black community during McGee's time. The poet reflects on the strength and beauty of love, expressed in verses dedicated to his wife, Ruby Montrose, and showcases societal observations through poems addressing interracial relationships, the struggles of his race, and the need for unity within the community. As this collection unfolds, McGee's evocative language and poignant imagery create a rich tapestry that captures the essence of the human spirit and its complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry -- African American authors |
| Subject | African Americans -- Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 64030 |
| Release Date | Dec 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 55 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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