As my Uncle Used to Say

Series: Green Fields and Running Brooks and Other Poems

James Whitcomb Riley

The poem is a nostalgic reflection on the passing of time and the loss of innocence. It explores the theme of childhood memories and the way they are shaped by our experiences and relationships with others. The speaker reminisces about his uncle's sayings, which have become ingrained in his memory and continue to influence his thoughts and feelings even as an adult. AI Generated Content

~1888 CE

Available in: English