Garden of Years and Other Poems is a collection by Guy Wetmore Carryl, blending humor, wit, and insight into life’s complexities. Through verses like the titular poem “Garden of Years,” Carryl explores themes of love, nature, and human folly. With clever wordplay and poignant observation, he crafts a tapestry of emotions, inviting readers to reflect on the passage of time, the absurdities of existence, and the beauty found in everyday moments. This collection showcases Carryl’s mastery of rhyme and meter, offering a delightful mix of laughter and contemplation in concise poetic form.
Frontis illustrated by Maxfield Parrish.
