When an enthusiastic admirer asked Eddie Guest, "What is the best thing you have ever done?" he replied, "Madam, I hope I haven't done it yet!" Probably this answer best illustrates Eddie's twinkling sense of humor, his refreshing modesty, and his all-pervading optimism.In these days of confused thinking and chaotic world conditions, it is truly inspiring to read of a life which epitomizes the homely virtues and simple verities, plus a jovial and robust love of living, about which E...

Over Here, by Edgar A. Guest, is a heartfelt collection of poems that captures the spirit of America during World War I. Known as the "People's Poet," Guest's verses in this collection reflect the sentiments of ordinary Americans, celebrating their resilience, patriotism, and hope amid the uncertainties of war. The poems are infused with warmth, optimism, and a deep sense of national pride, making them a comforting read during challenging times.Guest’s poetry is ma...

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The Best Works of Edgar A. GuestA Heap O LivinAll That MattersJust FolksOver HereThe Path to HomeWhen Day is Done

Over Here, by Edgar A. Guest, is a heartfelt collection of poems that captures the spirit of America during World War I. Known as the People's Poet, Guest's verses in this collection reflect the sentiments of ordinary Americans, celebrating their resilience, patriotism, and hope amid the uncertainties of war. The poems are infused with warmth, optimism, and a deep sense of national pride, making them a comforting read during challenging times.Guest’s poetry is mark...

Fantastic PoetryWhen you get to know a fellow, know his joys and know his cares, When you've come to understand him and the burdens that he bears, When you've learned the fight he's making and the troubles in his way, Then you find that he is different than you thought him yesterday. You find his faults are trivial and there's not so much to blame In the brother that you jeered at when you only knew his name.Edgar Albert Guest (1881-1959) (aka Eddie Guest) ...

When all that matters shall be written down And the long record of our years is told, Where sham, like flesh, must perish and grow cold; When the tomb closes on our fair renown And priest and layman, sage and motleyed clown Must quit the places which they dearly hold, What to our credit shall we find enscrolled? And what shall be the jewels of our crown? I fancy we shall hear to our surprise Some little deeds of kindness, long forgot, Telling our glory, and the brave and wise Deeds which w...

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In the heart of a bustling city, where dreams and aspirations intertwine, Edgar A. Guest's "The Workman's Dream" unfolds. Join the journey of a humble laborer, whose unwavering spirit and relentless pursuit of a better life ignite a flame of hope within the pages of this timeless classic. As he toils tirelessly, his dreams take flight, painting a vivid tapestry of ambition, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit. Prepare to be inspired by the poignant words of a poet who celebrates t...

Edgar Albert Guest (20 August 1881, Birmingham, England – 5 August 1959, Detroit, Michigan) (aka Eddie Guest) was a prolific English-born American poet who was popular in the first half of the 20th century and became known as the People's Poet.In 1891, Guest came with his family to the United States from England. After he began at the Detroit Free Press as a copy boy and then a reporter, his first poem appeared 11 December 1898. He became a naturalized citizen in 1902. For 40 years...

In "A Transient Guest, and Other Episodes," Edgar Saltus offers a captivating tapestry of existential reflections and vivid character studies, woven into a collection of short stories that explore the transient nature of human experiences and relationships. Saltus's signature literary style, characterized by lush prose and philosophical depth, invites readers into a world where the fleeting moments of life are imbued with meaning. Set against the backdrop of late 19th-century America and E...

About this AudiobookCover Design by David Earl DeWitt | ZacaPublishing.com-Step into the shadows with Horror Tales from Dennis Delaney StoryTeller Theatre, a chilling 16-story audio collection. Featuring the atmospheric narration of Dennis Edward Delaney and guest narrator Carol Rochon, this masterfully curated anthology spans over a century of terror, from Edgar Allan Poe to modern chilling originals.-Featured Mas...