Project Gutenberg 2014-07-12 Public domain in the USA. 181 Miller, Madeleine S. (Madeleine Sweeny) 1890 1976 Miller, Madeleine Sweeny Patten, Simon N. (Simon Nelson) 1852 1922 Songs from the Smoke Produced by Charlene Taylor, Gonçalo Silva 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.) "Songs from the Smoke" by Madeleine S. Miller is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The book reflects the life and struggles of workers, particularly in the industrial environment of Pittsburgh, capturing the essence of labor, family, and the intertwined relationship of humanity with the natural world. Through various themes, Miller conveys a deep sense of appreciation for those who toil, as well as the beauty that can emerge from the smoke of industry. The collection is divided into three parts, each focusing on different aspects of human experience: songs for laborers, reflections for the evening, and seasonal themes. In "Songs for the Brothers Who Toil," Miller paints a vivid picture of the lives of workers and their families, celebrating their perseverance and resilience. The second part, "Songs for the Evening Hour," delves into introspective reflections, exploring emotions associated with life and loss. Finally, "Songs for the Seasons" brings a sense of renewal and hope as it traverses through nature's cyclical changes. Throughout the collection, Miller's poignant verses serve to elevate the mundane aspects of life, invoking both social consciousness and a touch of lyrical beauty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46264/46264-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 70.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Poetry PS Text Category: Poetry 123798 2025-07-18T14:55:10.400391 text/html 89562 2024-10-24T08:39:41 text/html 497262 2025-07-18T14:55:16.156423 application/epub+zip 494995 2025-07-18T14:55:11.879363 application/epub+zip 98284 2025-07-18T14:55:11.127427 application/epub+zip 551287 2025-07-18T14:55:19.700375 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 529828 2025-07-18T14:55:15.011375 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 135702 2022-09-21T05:08:27.325929 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 64975 2025-07-18T14:55:09.813377 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 44975 2024-10-24T08:39:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17066 2025-07-18T14:55:19.863342 application/rdf+xml 14063 2025-07-18T14:55:11.223392 image/jpeg 2229 2025-07-18T14:55:11.176364 image/jpeg 463199 2025-07-18T14:55:10.423461 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