# To Alice, Three Years Old explained — A Cycle of the West

> Chapter companion for A Cycle of the West by John G. Neihardt.

## What happens

A poetic dedication to a three-year-old child named Alice, reflecting on how the natural world—from apple blossoms to thunderstorms—was preparing for her arrival even fifty moons before her birth. The speaker marvels at the cosmic conspiracy of love and creation that culminated in their mutual affection.

## Links

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