Project Gutenberg 2013-08-06 Public domain in the USA. 138 Whitney, Helen Hay 1875 1944 Hay, Helen Van Horn, Lucretia Horn, Lucretia Van Herbs and Apples Produced by Greg Bergquist, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Herbs and Apples" by Helen Hay Whitney is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. This lyrical work explores a variety of themes, encompassing nature, love, and the human experience, often juxtaposed against the simplicity of everyday life. The poems reflect an introspective and emotional depth that is characteristic of the period's literary movement, resonating with the sensibilities of early modernist thought. The collection features a diverse array of poems, each rich in imagery and emotion. Whitney's verse often contemplates the intricate relationship between nature and human feelings, with recurring motifs of herbs and apples symbolizing both the sweetness and bitterness of life. In "To Neighbor Life," the poet grapples with the desire for joy and the exchange of feelings, while other poems, such as "The Little Ghost," touch on themes of innocence and loss. Overall, "Herbs and Apples" captures the essence of early 20th-century poetry through its exploration of personal and universal themes, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences and emotions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43406/43406-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 79.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en American poetry PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry Category: Poetry 128232 2025-06-17T13:34:51.135657 text/html 125137 2013-08-06T15:40:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 809097 2025-06-17T13:34:56.520648 application/epub+zip 808310 2025-06-17T13:34:52.339699 application/epub+zip 108694 2025-06-17T13:34:51.664594 application/epub+zip 906114 2025-06-17T13:34:59.874559 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 864274 2025-06-17T13:34:55.766580 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 165418 2022-09-19T18:48:58.985242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 71002 2023-09-19T04:33:54.470080 text/plain 15945 2025-06-17T13:35:00.036608 application/rdf+xml 19320 2025-06-17T13:34:51.770614 image/jpeg 2822 2025-06-17T13:34:51.716601 image/jpeg 785872 2025-06-17T13:34:51.175625 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 en.wikipedia