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PoETRY
soMEBodY’s MoThER
-Mary Dow Brine
Not to be republished
iRa look at these pictures.
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[Mary Dow Brine a poet, author, and lyricist was a New Yorker.
Many of her poems and children’s books are published by international
publishers. She has provided lyrics for the famous Piano Piece ‘Hearts
and Flowers.’ This narrative poem extols the kindness shown by a boy
towards a poor woman.]
If you happen to come across such types of people as shown in the
pictures, how do you think you can help them? Share your views with
your partner/classmates.
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