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“When My Dreams Come True†by James Whitcomb Riley is a collection of heartwarming and evocative poems that capture the essence of early 20th-century American life. Riley, a beloved Hoosier Poet, brings to life vivid images of nature, simple joys, and the ever-present yearning for dreams to materialize. This collection showcases Riley's signature style, blending folksy charm with profound emotional depth, making it a timeless addition to American literature. His accessible verse and poignant observations resonate across generations, offering comfort and inspiration to all who seek beauty in the everyday. Whether reflecting on the changing seasons or contemplating the fulfillment of aspirations, Riley's poetry speaks to the universal human experience. 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.