Poems by Joussaye Marie
The Honest Working Man
... 's favored ones, Henceforth let less be said,And more be spoken of the man Who toils for daily bread ...
Labor’s Greeting
... n the Land of the Northern Zone--Mammon shall rule no more in the land, and Labor shall have her own ...
My Prayer
... comrade who is gone,Remember her as one who shared your tears And felt your sorrows even as her own ...
The Ninety and Nine
... the hour is drawing near,When all shall glean in the common field,Sharing alike in the harvest yield ...
Only a Working Girl
... will realize That the purest, fairest pearls'Mid the gems of noble womankind Are "only working girls ...
A Prayer for Grace
... them to uniteIn bonds of sympathy for truth and right, And teach me, Lord, to practice what I preach ...
Two Poets
... m mortal ken,Thine the true poet soul and master mind Whose lyrics touched the hearts of all mankind ...