Project Gutenberg 2005-02-16 Public domain in the USA. 350 Riley, James Whitcomb 1849 1916 Johnson, Benj. F. of Boone Johnson, B. F. Green Fields and Running Brooks, and Other Poems Produced by Al Haines "Green Fields and Running Brooks" by James Whitcomb Riley is a collection of poetry written in the late 19th century. The poems draw on themes of nature, rural life, and personal reflection, capturing the beauty and simplicity of the American landscape through a nostalgic lens. Riley's work often explores the joys and sorrows of life in the Midwest, reflecting the experiences and musings of ordinary people. At the start of the collection, Riley presents vibrant imagery of green fields and running brooks, celebrating the tranquility of nature that surrounds a small town. The poems evoke a sense of nostalgia and joy, illustrating the beauty found in everyday moments and the innocence of childhood. Notable pieces include contemplations on a winding country path and the vibrant life along the banks of Deer Crick, where the poet reminisces about the peace and simplicity of rural existence, setting the tone for the heartfelt explorations that follow throughout the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Poetry PS Text Category: Poetry Category: American Literature 243951 2025-08-06T12:29:17.949741 text/html 243772 2025-01-14T20:47:13.691408 text/html 182861 2025-08-06T12:29:29.488644 application/epub+zip 182297 2025-08-06T12:29:22.783749 application/epub+zip 155122 2025-08-06T12:29:20.820746 application/epub+zip 444005 2025-08-06T12:29:33.817698 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 375107 2025-08-06T12:29:27.226641 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 335228 2022-09-07T19:48:23.498770 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 182526 2025-08-06T12:29:17.593762 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 182382 2020-12-14T03:00:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 182373 2020-12-14T03:00:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18735 2025-08-06T12:29:33.951627 application/rdf+xml 20231 2025-08-06T12:29:21.342677 image/jpeg 4289 2025-08-06T12:29:21.077700 image/jpeg 74444 2020-12-14T03:00:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 74415 2020-12-14T03:00:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 175917 2025-08-06T12:29:17.967761 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia