In this joyous and exuberant collection, Ullie R. Akerstrom celebrates the beauty and vitality of the American landscape and the human spirit. From the rollicking 'Toot Yer Horn, ' which is sure to put a smile on your face, to the deeply felt 'A Promise to My Children, ' written to commemorate the birth of the author's third child, these poems transport us to a realm of playfulness and grace. Ideal for anyone seeking a reminder of the joy that life can offer. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.