A lovely “September” poem by Helen Hunt Jackson.
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Night Is Past and Lo It Is Day
Rossetti’s new year poem starts out weary but then turns to hope as she thinks of Christ coming.
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The Lily Feels No Thirst, No Dread
Tuesday I write today about a personal problem. Our lake has been increasingly invaded by watershield and our neighborhood association isn’t sure what to do about it. It took out our water intake system so that we had to switch over to city water, and it makes swimming and boating difficult. If left to its […]
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Each Sunrise Sees a New Year Born
Helen Hunt jackson looks with suspicion at New Year’s Day resolutions but then offers us a different way to see life transitions.
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