There should be a bit of poetry in every day, and John Kendrick Bangs wrote a fitting poem for each day in the year. In 1920, a book was published with one of Bangs' poems for each day. This project covers the month of October. - Summary by Carolin
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
October
00:47 - Chapter 2
The Huntsman
00:54 - Chapter 3
Happiness
00:27 - Chapter 4
The Road
00:42 - Chapter 5
Good Company
00:39 - Chapter 6
Greetings
00:40 - Chapter 7
Fruition
00:43 - Chapter 8
A Robbery
00:39 - Chapter 9
Oak or Acorn
00:41 - Chapter 10
Tested
00:36 - Chapter 11
My Star
00:48 - Chapter 12
The Blind Man
00:57 - Chapter 13
Alternations
00:49 - Chapter 14
The Best Available
00:53 - Chapter 15
The Painter
00:44 - Chapter 16
The Real Genius
00:44 - Chapter 17
The Old Things
01:08 - Chapter 18
A Useful Whim
00:41 - Chapter 19
Waiting
00:43 - Chapter 20
Friend and Enemy
00:52 - Chapter 21
Practice
01:10 - Chapter 22
A Receipt
00:58 - Chapter 23
Poison
01:06 - Chapter 24
An Epitaph
00:48 - Chapter 25
The Universal Language
00:55 - Chapter 26
My Song
00:58 - Chapter 27
A Reflection
00:43 - Chapter 28
The Gambler
00:57 - Chapter 29
The Gift of Time
00:36 - Chapter 30
Good Training
00:38 - Chapter 31
An Improvement
00:57