My Valued Ruby: Poems by Perry Honce McGee

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Author McGee, Perry Honce
LoC No. 21003252
Title My Valued Ruby: Poems
Note Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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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
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EBook-No. 64030
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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