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Edgar Guest (1881-1959) was a prolific American poet – publishing a poem every day in the Detroit Free Press for 30 years. Known as the People’s Poet, Edgar Guest wrote easy-to-read poems about many relatable topics.
Compared to Guest's other works, this poem shares his themes of the value of humility and human connection. However, it takes a more reflective tone, focusing on the speaker's personal choices and inner values.
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Edgar Allen Guest also known as Eddie Guest was a prolific English-born American poet who was popular in the first half of the 20th century and became known as the People's Poet.
Edgar Guest is a well-known American poet who writes about everyday life experiences and how to live well. This poem is no exception and should be considered among his best. It takes a heap o’ livin’ in a house t’ make it home, A heap o’ sun an’ shadder, an’ ye sometimes have t’ roam.
Edgar Albert Guest was an American poet who became known as the "People's Poet" for his accessible and optimistic verse. He wrote about everyday life, family, and traditional values, themes that resonated with a wide audience, particularly during the first half of the 20th century.
14 sty 2019 · A Choice. by Edgar Albert Guest. Rather win a brother's smile. Than a stack of dollar notes, Rather do one thing worth while. Than have all the nation's votes; Rather tread the simple way. Where the sweet wild roses are. Than to dress in glad array. And be prince or king or czar. Somehow, when I sum it up, I would rather be a friend.
