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Born in August 12, 1859 / Died in March 28, 1929 / United States / English

Poems by Katharine Lee Bates

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To Peace

... With shuddering lips we pledge ...

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Our First Families

... whether moss Be flat or tufted matters not, ...

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New Year

... A windblown spray whose blossoms bright ...

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Your Own Plants Bloom Again

... Japonica, all keep their rendezvous ...

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Not Yet

... Is poured through heaven, but o'er the misty pond, ...

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Pigeon Post

... I, Christ's own bird, ...

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April In September

... Are all restored, its fresh, soft foliage gleaming ...

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The Least Of These

... The Kings of the East brought treasures ...

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When Lincoln Died

... She shrilled across: "They've shot Abe Lincoln, He's dead and I'm glad he's dead ...

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Yellow Warblers

... Listening to those blithe notes, I slipped once more ...

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Three Steps

... Three steps there are our human life must climb ...

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At Stonehenge

... Once played with ponderous blocks a striding giant ...

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Children Of The War

... Cannot man whose searchlight leaves no horizon darkling ...

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To Heavy Hearts

... Sons, husbands, those who wreathed your world with light, ...

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Apollo Laughs

... To mirth till Heaven's bright charioteer, ...