The book possesses seventeen poems of varying length, all pertaining to California.
Included is a personal note from the author, to Bert B Snyder, with a reminiscence of "early school days".
At the end of the book is glued two newspaper excerpts: one of Deaton's poem "The House of the Sun", about Haleakala; the other, her poem "The Grapes of Wrath to John Steinbeck", a poetic review of his book.

Poem dedications: Dr Mary Francine Watson, Mr and Mrs W W Felt Jr, Joseph B Strauss, Commander Olendorf, Florence Dale, Hugh Barrett Dobbs, S R M A, Senator James B Holahan, Dr and Mrs W W Reich, Grant Williams, Hazel Ruppert and Will Ruppert, Amelia Earhart.
The editor's note (from "J J G") mentions Deaton is the third granddaughter of Senator Elisha Thomas Peck.
Author also goes by Tony Deaton and Antoinette Deaton.