Forest Fire & Other Verse (1929) – Vintage Poetry Book

Discover a Rare Piece of American Literary History

Forest Fire and Other Verse is a hardcover poetry anthology published in 1929, edited by John D. Guthrie, capturing the raw, emotional experiences of early U.S. Forest Service personnel. Spanning 321 pages, this vintage book blends nature, danger, and poetic reflection into one remarkable collection.

This book is more than poetry — it’s a historic voice from the forests, preserving stories of resilience, courage, and reverence for the natural world. If you’re a lover of vintage literature, American poetry, or forestry history, this is a must-have addition to your library.