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Longin for a Mother’s Face In James Hows Poem
A poem by James Hows in Yankee Blade expresses a mighty soulful longing to see a mother again. The speaker pledges to give half his years to embrace and comfort her, describing tears and warm kisses as he confronts separation.
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