Collection from the "Humbler Poet"

Joan Tenner began to write at an early age and continue throughout her life. Joan's poetry became her voice that expressed her ideas, her impressions and her reflections of her world beyond her kitchen window as she washed the dishes, cleaned her house and cared for her children.Joan Tenner's writings were inspired, by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow who said, "Come read to me some . . . simple heartfelt lay to soothe restless feelings . . . Read from some humbler poet . . . " So, Joan considered her poems as quite ordinary and simple writings; She became the "Humbler Poet!" She has authored two volumes of poetry . . . This her first book Consider the Humbler Poet and a second book entitled Journey Through Thistles and Time. A third in the series will be available in 2024 from Wisdom House Books entitled A Collection from the Humbler Poet.Joan's Halloween stories, entitled Grandma's Halloween Stories were written between 1989 through 1996 for her grandchildren and were published by Wisdom House Books in 2020. All her books are available at www.thehumblerpoet.com