This is a nice book of poems titled “Harbor Lights Of Home” by Edgar A. Guest. At the beginning of the book, it tells how the title of the book came to be.
In May, 1928, Mr. Guest’s publishers offered a $1,000 prize for the best title of Mr. Guest’s ninth book of verse. Nearly half a million suggested titles were submitted. Reverend M. S. Rice won the prize.
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This is a nice book of poetry titled "Golden Nuggets of Thought” compiled by Ezra L. Marler. The inside jacket flap states “Golden Nuggets of Thought – Choice Bits of Beauty, Truth and Wisdom spoken by Poets, Prophets and Sages.
Zion’s Printing & Publishing Company of Independence, Missouri, published the book that has a copyright of 1947.
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This is a nice book of poetry and inspiration titled "The Greatest Of These Is Love.” The cover page shows “The Greatest Of These Is Love – God’s Holy Words Mingled With Roses by Hazel Hoffman – Verses and Affectionate Sentiments by Audrey McDaniel.
C. R. Gibson Company of Norwalk, Connecticut, published the book that has a 1962 copyright.
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This is a nice book of poetry titled "Whispering Wind” by Gladys Oakley. The book was published by Bruce Humphries, Inc. and has a copyright of 1947. The inside Forward page is written b Edgar A. Guest.
Some of the poems include:
* The Morning After Hallowe’en
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This is a nice vintage book of poems, sayings, verse, wit and wisdom! The complete title is "Something To Do – Something To Love – Something To Hope For." The book was compiled by Caesar Johnson and designed by Gordon Brown. C. R. Gibson Company published the book that has a copyright of 1970.
This is a book of poems written by Leona Bernell titled "Reflections." The inside blank page is signed and dated 1976 by the author - though I have no way to verify its authenticity.
Some of the poem titles include: Joy In Flight, A Little Girl, The Fire Of Life, When-Pray?, Forgiveness, We Need Time Apart, Christ's Birthday Gift, The Afterglow, A Miracle Of God, and many more. ...click for details