How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems By: Matt. W. Alderson
"How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems" by Matt W. Alderson is a remarkable collection that takes readers on an emotional journey through various aspects of life. With a deeply introspective touch, Alderson's poetry offers a unique blend of vulnerability, wit, and profound observations. The collection is divided into different sections, each delving into a specific theme, allowing readers to explore a wide range of feelings and experiences. Alderson's adept use of imagery and metaphors brings his words to life, painting vivid pictures in the mind and evoking a myriad of emotions. One of the standout features of these poems is the author's ability to capture the essence of human emotions with eloquence. From the quiet nostalgia of childhood memories to the unbridled passion of first love, Alderson masterfully weaves words together, leaving readers reflecting on their own experiences. The poems in this collection also touch on societal issues and themes of personal growth and self-discovery. Alderson seamlessly blends the personal and the universal, allowing readers to connect with the poems on a deeper level. Whether exploring the complexities of relationships or contemplating the transient nature of time, each poem presents a fresh perspective that often lingers in the mind, long after the book is closed. Furthermore, Alderson's language is both accessible and profound. His use of rhythmic patterns and varying verse structures adds an additional layer of beauty to the poems. Some poems are swift, capturing fleeting moments, while others are carefully crafted, requiring readers to slow down and savor each word. "How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems" is a testament to Alderson's ability to speak directly to the human experience. It's a collection that grants solace, provokes thought, and resonates with readers in a profound way. With its lyrical prowess and emotional depth, this collection is a true gem that will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on anyone who dives into its pages. First Page: HOW SHE FELT IN HER FIRST CORSET AND OTHER POEMS. BY MATT. W. ALDERSON. Let all thy actions have a motive true; Inwardly feel and love whate'er you do; Naught but wrong acts e'er cause the blush of shame, And, right yourself, then scorn another's blame. BUTTE, MONTANA: PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR. 1887. COPYRIGHT, 1887. BY MATT. W. ALDERSON. BUTTE, MONTANA: PRESS OF THE MINER PUBLISHING CO. SECOND THOUSAND. HOW SHE FELT IN HER FIRST CORSET. It occurred at Belgrade, where the genial Tom Quaw, Gave a party, the first that the town ever saw; The youth and the beauty, the tillers of soil, Attended that night, seeking surcease from toil. There were farmers whose hair had a tinge of the gray; There were maidens than whom none were ever more gay; There were youths who could ride anything that wears hair, And matrons whose faces showed lines of dull care. Of the ladies who on this occasion took part, Some were dressed in the nobbiest style of the art; And the others, unmindful of fashion's decrees, Were attired to have much more comfort and ease. There was one blushing damsel, just budding sixteen, Whose waist by a corset ne'er encircled had been, But whose mother insisted that on such a night One should find a place there, and the lacing be tight... Continue reading book >>

How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems By: Matt. W. Alderson

"How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems" by Matt W. Alderson is a remarkable collection that takes readers on an emotional journey through various aspects of life. With a deeply introspective touch, Alderson's poetry offers a unique blend of vulnerability, wit, and profound observations.

The collection is divided into different sections, each delving into a specific theme, allowing readers to explore a wide range of feelings and experiences. Alderson's adept use of imagery and metaphors brings his words to life, painting vivid pictures in the mind and evoking a myriad of emotions.

One of the standout features of these poems is the author's ability to capture the essence of human emotions with eloquence. From the quiet nostalgia of childhood memories to the unbridled passion of first love, Alderson masterfully weaves words together, leaving readers reflecting on their own experiences.

The poems in this collection also touch on societal issues and themes of personal growth and self-discovery. Alderson seamlessly blends the personal and the universal, allowing readers to connect with the poems on a deeper level. Whether exploring the complexities of relationships or contemplating the transient nature of time, each poem presents a fresh perspective that often lingers in the mind, long after the book is closed.

Furthermore, Alderson's language is both accessible and profound. His use of rhythmic patterns and varying verse structures adds an additional layer of beauty to the poems. Some poems are swift, capturing fleeting moments, while others are carefully crafted, requiring readers to slow down and savor each word.

"How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems" is a testament to Alderson's ability to speak directly to the human experience. It's a collection that grants solace, provokes thought, and resonates with readers in a profound way. With its lyrical prowess and emotional depth, this collection is a true gem that will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on anyone who dives into its pages.

First Page:

HOW SHE FELT IN HER FIRST CORSET AND OTHER POEMS.

BY MATT. W. ALDERSON.

Let all thy actions have a motive true; Inwardly feel and love whate'er you do; Naught but wrong acts e'er cause the blush of shame, And, right yourself, then scorn another's blame.

BUTTE, MONTANA: PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR. 1887.

BUTTE, MONTANA: PRESS OF THE MINER PUBLISHING CO. SECOND THOUSAND.

HOW SHE FELT IN HER FIRST CORSET.

It occurred at Belgrade, where the genial Tom Quaw, Gave a party, the first that the town ever saw; The youth and the beauty, the tillers of soil, Attended that night, seeking surcease from toil.

There were farmers whose hair had a tinge of the gray; There were maidens than whom none were ever more gay; There were youths who could ride anything that wears hair, And matrons whose faces showed lines of dull care.

Of the ladies who on this occasion took part, Some were dressed in the nobbiest style of the art; And the others, unmindful of fashion's decrees, Were attired to have much more comfort and ease.

There was one blushing damsel, just budding sixteen, Whose waist by a corset ne'er encircled had been, But whose mother insisted that on such a night One should find a place there, and the lacing be tight... Continue reading book >>

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