Bonnie Joann And Other Poems (1921)

Bonnie Joann And Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Violet Jacob and published in 1921. The book contains a total of 36 poems, each one reflecting the author's deep love for the Scottish countryside and its people. The poems are written in the Scots dialect, and they capture the essence of rural life in Scotland during the early 20th century.The title poem, Bonnie Joann, tells the story of a young girl who falls in love with a sailor and waits for him to return from his voyages. Other poems in the collection explore themes of love, loss, and the beauty of nature. The author's vivid descriptions of the Scottish landscape and its wildlife transport the reader to a bygone era, where life was simpler and more connected to the land.Overall, Bonnie Joann And Other Poems is a beautiful collection of poetry that celebrates the beauty of Scotland and its people. It is a must-read for anyone who loves poetry, Scottish culture, or the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.