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Inchfawn, Fay
1880
1978
Ward, Elizabeth Rebecca
The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman
The long view -- Within my house -- The housewife -- To mother -- In such an hour -- The daily interview -- The little house -- The house-mother -- A woman in hospital -- In convalescence -- Homesick -- On washing day -- When baby strayed -- If only... -- Listening -- The dear folks in Devon -- The reason -- Two women -- The prize fight -- The home lights -- To an old teapot -- To a rebellious daughter -- For mothering! -- Little fan -- The naughty day -- To a little white bird -- Because -- When he comes -- Early spring -- The witness -- In Somerset -- Song of a woodland stream -- Luggage in advance -- At the cross roads -- Summer met me -- The carrier -- The lad's love by the gate -- The thrush -- In Dorset dear -- The flight of the fairies -- The street player -- On All Soul's Eve -- The log fire -- God save the king.
Produced by: David Widger
"The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman" by Fay Inchfawn is a collection of poems reflecting domestic life, written during the early 20th century. This book captures the everyday experiences, thoughts, and emotions of a woman navigating the challenges of home and family life. Through a blend of personal and universal themes, the work offers insight into the often-overlooked beauty and struggles faced by women in a domestic setting. In this collection, the author presents a series of heartfelt poems that explore various aspects of a woman's life, both indoors and outdoors. The topics range from the mundane tasks of housekeeping to deeper reflections on motherhood, spirituality, and the passage of time. Poems like "To Mother" evoke nostalgia and gratitude toward the nurturing role of mothers, while "On Washing Day" humorously details the trials of domestic chores. Through vivid imagery and relatable experiences, Inchfawn captures the joys, trials, and profound moments of everyday life, creating a tapestry of warmth and authenticity that resonates with readers. Overall, the collection celebrates the essence of femininity and the significant yet often unrecognized role women play in shaping homes and families. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 89.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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