Old and New and Other Poems (Classic Reprint)

Joanna E. Mills

ISBN 10: 1330060245 / ISBN 13: 9781330060247

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. Joanna E. Mills pens a heartfelt collection of poems borne out of life experiences and the friendships made along the way. Steeped in the poetic traditions of her time, Mills' verse extols the simple virtues of a life well-lived, celebrates the human experience, and contemplates the passage of time. Many of the poems are addressed to specific individuals, offering glimpses into the author's personal relationships. In addition to explorations of friendship and the bonds of family, Mills also delves into themes of hardship, grief, and the significance of loss. Through these diverse topics, the author weaves a tapestry of human emotion, reminding us of the universal experiences that connect us all. This book is a testament to the enduring power of poetry to capture the essence of the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

Seller Inventory # 9781330060247_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Old and New and Other Poems (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1330060245
• ISBN 13: 9781330060247
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Poetry

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Synopsis

Old and New and Other Poems gathers Joanna E. Mills’s verse about memory, nature, and everyday life. This edition presents a thoughtful mix of reflective pieces and lively poems that explore love, aging, family, and the changing seasons, all through accessible language and clear imagery.

The collection moves between quiet moments at home and broader scenes of the natural world, inviting readers to slow down and notice the world around them. It balances sentiment with crisp observation, offering both comfort and curiosity in equal measure.

• Character-driven poems that celebrate family, friendship, and community


• Nature-inspired pieces that contrast old and new ideas with warmth and wit


• Stories and scenes through a poet’s eye, without spoilers or heavy jargon


• A balance of nostalgic tone and hopeful outlook across decades

Ideal for readers who enjoy accessible poetry with clear imagery and heartful storytelling, and for those exploring life’s everyday wonders through verse.