Songs of the shining way

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Songs of the shining way

by Sarah Noble Ives

EN·~19 minutes·21 chapters

Chapters

21 total
1

Songs of the Shining Way.

0:10
2

To EDNA CHAFFEE NOBLE.

0:45
3

ON THE SHINING WAY.

0:51
4

THE BEGINNING.

0:34
5

FIRST STAGE OF THE JOURNEY.

0:34
6

AN EARLY START.

1:30
7

THE BUTTERFLY.

0:18
8

THE MOON.

0:29
9

THE MERCHANT SHIP.

0:30
10

BARN-DOOR INN.

0:58

Description

A gentle, lyrical adventure unfolds as a young child steps onto a sun‑kissed road that seems to glow with promise. The verses paint a world where meadows hum with honeyed breezes, butterflies carry whispers of rainbow light, and the moon hangs low enough to swing from. Each line invites listeners to wander alongside the child, feeling the soft dew on barefoot feet and the warm smile of a sunrise that awakens a sleepy sky.

The book’s poetry flows with a sing‑song rhythm, turning ordinary moments—like listening to buzzing bees or watching a merchant ship drift by—into miniature marvels. Its dreamy imagery and tender humor celebrate the wonder of childhood’s first journeys, urging listeners to remember the simple joys that make every step feel like a dance. A perfect escape for anyone who still believes that imagination can turn a meadow into a magical road.

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Language

en

Duration

~19 minutes (18K characters)

Release date

2025-02-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Sarah Noble Ives

1864–1944

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