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Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - May

Cheery Way, a Bit of Verse for Every Day - May

John Kendrick Bangs 1 Episodes Aug 23, 2026

This podcast presents a daily poem for each day of May, taken from John Kendrick Bangs' 1920 collection of verse. Each episode offers a short, cheerful poem to brighten the day. The poems are read aloud, providing a moment of literary reflection. The series is part of a larger project covering the entire year.

Episodes

Seasons-James Thomson
Seasons-James Thomson Aug 23, 2026 21255 There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of May. - Summary by Carolin
Songs, Merry and Sad-John Charles McNeill
Songs, Merry and Sad-John Charles McNeill Aug 22, 2026 5494 There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of May. - Summary by Carolin
Two Twilights-Henry A. Beers
Two Twilights-Henry A. Beers Aug 21, 2026 5975 There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of May. - Summary by Carolin
Behind the Arras A Book of the Unseen-Bliss Carman
Behind the Arras A Book of the Unseen-Bliss Carman Aug 20, 2026 5091 There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of May. - Summary by Carolin
Dionysius the Areopagite, with other poems-Ann Hawkshaw
Dionysius the Areopagite, with other poems-Ann Hawkshaw Aug 19, 2026 12356 There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of May. - Summary by Carolin
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam-Omar Khayyám
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam-Omar Khayyám Aug 18, 2026 12661 There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of May. - Summary by Carolin
Children of the Night-Edwin Arlington Robinson
Children of the Night-Edwin Arlington Robinson Aug 17, 2026 6146 There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of May. - Summary by Carolin
Philosophies-Ronald Ross
Philosophies-Ronald Ross Aug 16, 2026 8109 There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of May. - Summary by Carolin
Snowflake and Other Poems-Arthur Weir
Snowflake and Other Poems-Arthur Weir Aug 15, 2026 9882 There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of May. - Summary by Carolin
Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country-Hervey Allen, DuBose Heyward
Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country-Hervey Allen, DuBose Heyward Aug 3, 2026 6776 "Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country" by Hervey Allen and DuBose Heyward is a captivating exploration of the rich cultural tapestry of the Southern Low Country. Through evocative storytelling and lyrical prose, the authors celebrate the unique folklore, music, and spirit of this region, capturing its essence in a way that resonates with both the past and present. The themes of community,
Cheery Way a Bit of Verse for Every Day - May - John Kendrick Bangs
Cheery Way a Bit of Verse for Every Day - May - John Kendrick Bangs Jun 18, 2026 1863 There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of May. - Summary by Carolin

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