Project Gutenberg 2024-08-11 Public domain in the USA. 207 Babcock, Edwina Stanton 1875 1965 25000377 Nantucket windows $aNantucket Island :$bThe Inquirer and Mirror Press, $c1924. Chuck Greif & The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Nantucket Windows" by Edwina Stanton Babcock is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. The work explores the charm and beauty of Nantucket Island, focusing on its landscapes, the lives of its inhabitants, and various themes of nature, nostalgia, and human connection. Through vivid imagery and lyrical expression, Babcock captures the essence of life on the island, inviting readers to revel in its captivating atmosphere. The opening of the collection presents the reader with a series of poetic pieces that evoke the enchanting qualities of Nantucket. The titular poem "Nantucket Windows" sets the tone by illustrating the warm glow of island homes against the backdrop of night, symbolizing the dreams and sorrows contained within. This is followed by other poems like "Dock Drama" and "Ghost House," which delve into the daily lives of the islanders and their connection to both nature and memory. Through a mix of whimsical and melancholic reflections, the opening portions beautifully weave together the themes of change, remembrance, and the unique spirit of Nantucket. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/nantucketwindows00babc/page/n3/mode/2up 20230713160710babcock 1924 US Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en American poetry -- 20th century Nantucket Island (Mass.) -- Poetry PS Text Category: Poetry 228633 2025-09-29T09:47:05.549972 text/html 201629 2024-08-11T15:38:09 text/html 327734 2025-09-29T09:47:13.219010 application/epub+zip 328618 2025-09-29T09:47:07.308017 application/epub+zip 153392 2025-09-29T09:47:06.328999 application/epub+zip 459952 2025-09-29T09:47:16.783922 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 397901 2025-09-29T09:47:12.100979 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 133669 2025-09-29T09:47:04.268013 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 113788 2024-08-11T15:38:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15378 2025-09-29T09:47:16.921925 application/rdf+xml 17719 2025-09-29T09:47:06.489982 image/jpeg 2709 2025-09-29T09:47:06.408979 image/jpeg 321350 2025-09-29T09:47:05.566978 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