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Born in October 18, 1830 / Died in August 12, 1885 / United States / English

Poems by Helen Hunt Jackson

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Crossed Threads

... Because we see not where the threads have crossed ...

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Danger

... The winds blow where they list, and will disclose ...

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Death

... Its veins so pallid and so slow --Ah, well, friend Death, good friend thou art ...

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Doubt

... 9 If I could reach its heart, what mattered ...

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Freedom

... Never he Whose father's father through long lives have reigned ...

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God's Light-Houses

... 23 From world to world God's beacons shine: ...

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My Bees: An Allegory

... Twice faithless bees! They had sought out to eat ...

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My Strawberry

... With sour and spice: what was that strength ...

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My Tenants

... My corn, With burnished banners, morn by morn, ...

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New Year's Morning

... it shall be Quiet and calm and pure of life ...

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October's Bright Blue Weather

... When comrades seek sweet country haunts, ...

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Poppies on the Wheat

... Like flashing seas of green, which toss and beat ...

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Refrain

... In refrain doth repeat, "Now name for me a thought ...

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September

... 12 Make asters in the brook,13 From dewy lanes at morning ...

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Songs of Battle

... Blind men, born blind, that red was fitting tongue ...