Riley, James Whitcomb 1849-1916 creator Booth, Franklin 1874-1948 Christy, Howard Chandler 1873-1952 text utu 2014 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Home Again with Me" by James Whitcomb Riley is a collection of poem-like verses that reflect on themes of homecoming and familial love, written during the early 20th century. The work captures the emotions surrounding a father's joy at the return of his daughter after her schooling, emphasizing his deep attachment to family and the comforts of home. The narrative unfolds through the voice of a father who expresses his heartfelt feelings as he welcomes his daughter, Elviry, back home. The verses convey his pride and happiness at her return, as well as a sense of nostalgia and longing for the days gone by. Through vivid imagery and colloquial language, Riley illustrates their interactions, showcasing the warmth of family ties, the joys of simple rural life, and the comfort that comes with being surrounded by loved ones. The father's reflections intertwine moments of humor and sentiment, painting a picture of a close-knit household where love and care are paramount. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2014-04-28 Produced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive Original publication data not identified Fathers and daughters -- Poetry Indiana -- Poetry PS Original publication data not identified 08026007 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45521 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45521 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134038.0 45521