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38 short poems, on a variety of subjects, written by Margaret Bailey and published in 1924. The poems are very personal - about life, loves, sadness and sorrow. She was twenty-something when she wrote these.

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  1. 1

    How does knowing that Margaret Bailey was in her twenties when she wrote First-fruits influence your interpretation of the emotional intensity and vulnerability in these poems?

  2. 2

    In a collection that explores both profound sorrow and fleeting joys, which emotion do you feel Bailey captures most vividly, and how does she achieve this?

  3. 3

    The book’s title, First-fruits, implies a beginning, a harvest, or an initial offering of one's labors; how do these poems feel like an artistic "first harvest" to you?

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