Poems

Pleasant View in Spring

GRACE WHITE.

Broad meadows clothed with tenderest green,And patient trees their leaves just showing.

Every day is your birthday, dear;Every day in all the yearThe loving Father gives to youBirthday gifts all fresh and new:Joyous life that cannot cease,Blessed truth that bringeth peace,Love that doth all good increase.

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He is Risen!

ISABEL SHERRICK WARDELL

In the shining, heavenward wayWhite-robed lilies bloom to-day,Waxen petals, full of grace,Bear the message now we trace,He is Risen!

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An Easter Carol

MARY J. ELMENDORF.

Open wide the eastward windowsTo the Resurrection morn;Hearken to the deep thought-musicIn the rose-pearl silence born.

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Dandelions and Sunshine

M. L. T.

And can I lack?

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Christ, Come Again

REUBEN POGSON.

It is true, then, that Thou dost comeAs in that age, remote and past,When stormy seas and strident blastWere trodden down and driven dumb?

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Love's Guidance

MARJORIE JERMAN.

My shepherd is the King most high; My every want He doth supply,

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Springtide in the Heart

ELIZABETH EARL JONES.

In silence tender, magic, deft,The hand of Love transforms the earth,'Till not a barren twig is leftTo mar the joys of life's new birth.

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Radiance

MARY J. ELMENDORF.

My star is shining, shining, shining!The sweet, white joy that smiled on meThrough many a brent and thorny path,An arc of braver minstrelsy,And wider wings of radiance, hath.