The Passing of the Storm, and Other Poems

The Passing of the Storm, and Other Poems is a collection of poetry by Alfred Castner King, written in the early 20th century. It reflects on the experiences of pioneers and miners in the American West, exploring themes of adventure, hope, and human resilience. The opening poem, 'The Storm,' vividly depicts the harshness of winter while delving into the emotional struggles faced by those in the wilderness. King's work serves as a tribute to the often-misrepresented lives of these individuals, emphasizing the importance of preserving their narratives.