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Celebrations of a young life in its unfolding, the poems in this collection were written by Roger Averill to mark each of his youngest daughter's birthdays from ages three to twenty-one. Often humorous, and featuring the rhythms and rhymes of light verse, these poems remind the reader of the joys and challenges of childhood in general by depicting those of one, much-loved child in particular.

Celebrations of a young life in its unfolding, the poems in this collection were written by Roger Averill to mark each of his youngest daughter's birthdays from ages three to twenty-one. Often humorous, and featuring the rhythms and rhymes of light verse, these poems remind the reader of the joys and challenges of childhood in general by depicting those of one, much-loved child in particular.

For most of his eldest daughter's twenty-one years, Roger Averill wrote a poem to celebrate each passing birthday. Typically playful, and featuring the rhymes and rhythms of light verse, these poems return the reader to the less complex joys and more languorous days of childhood. In doing so, they trace the development of a young life, much loved, and well lived.

For most of his eldest daughter's twenty-one years, Roger Averill wrote a poem to celebrate each passing birthday. Typically playful, and featuring the rhymes and rhythms of light verse, these poems return the reader to the less complex joys and more languorous days of childhood. In doing so, they trace the development of a young life, much loved, and well lived.