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Thanksgiving in Poetry is featured book for November 2009

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Sweet it is to see the sun
Shining on Thanksgiving Day,
Sweet it is to see the snow
Fall as if it came to stay;
Sweet is everything that comes,
For all makes cheer, Thanksgiving Day.
~ exerpt from “Every Day Thanksgiving Day” by Harriet Prescott Spofford

This book of poems features poetry by W.L. Childress, Susan Cooliage, William Brighty Rands, Henry Stevenson Washburn, Robert Bridges, Lydia Maria Childs and others.
Thanksgiving in poetry : poems, chosen by a committee of the Carnegie Library School Association.
Published: New York : H.W. Wilson Co., 1923.
To view this book, come to Special Collections and ask for PN6110.T6 T46 1923