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1876–1944

XXIII

Helen Hay Whitney

Up from the soul, as a blade of grass from the sod, Springs the intent of the prayer as a cry to God. Blossoms may veil it or visions with ways uncouth, He sees the ultimate grass-blade, the heart of Truth.

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XXIII · Helen Hay Whitney · Poetry Cove