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Thanksgiving by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

    We walk on starry fields of white      &n…
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October 20, 2016

A Song of Harvest by John Greenleaf Whittier

       This day, two hundred years ago,     The wi…
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October 20, 2016

Thanksgiving by Kate Seymour Maclean

    The Autumn hills are golden at the top,       …
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October 20, 2016

A Rose by Emily Dickinson

       A sepal, petal, and a thorn     Upon a comm…
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October 20, 2016

Sunset: St. Louis by Sara Teasdale

Hushed in the smoky haze of summer sunset, When I came home again from far-off places, How…
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October 20, 2016

A Paumanok Picture by Walt Whitman

Two boats with nets lying off the sea-beach, quite still, Ten fishermen waiting--they disc…
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October 20, 2016

Evening Star by Edgar Allan Poe

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October 20, 2016

The Echoing Green by William Blake

    The sun does arise,     And make happy the ski…
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October 20, 2016

A Prayer in Spring by Robert Frost

Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers today; And give us not to think so far away As the unc…
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