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Born in August 20, 1881 / Died in August 5, 1959 / United States / English

Poems by Edgar Albert Guest

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Lines To The Wash Woman

... And you vow you'll come and clean it, ...

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Grandma

... In your stylish gown of satin with its little touch of blue ...

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Just Like A Man

... And the grandmothers, too, at our sex will fling, ...

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A Father's Thought

... And I'm hoping and I'm planning that he'll see ...

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The Little Church

... Who closed their eyes when prayers were said and never looked about- ...

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Roses

...   "Henceforth the rose shall bloom on earth: ...

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To The Humble

...   Might trudge their journey through ...

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The Comedian

...   There is always one, by the good Lord's grace, ...

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A Good Soldier

...   And there's no doubt that mother's meals can beat the ones they get us, ...

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The Mother Watch

... She seemed to fear the world might harm the ones she loved the best ...

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Gossip

... When the spiteful things are said, ...

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The Unknown Friends

...   They tell our worth and speak our praise ...

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Life And Hereafter

... And friends who trust, are not these all ...

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Daddies

...   With its joys that long survive, ...

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Is There A Santa Claus?

... Somehow, I've felt this time would come, ...