An Old Influence by Ethelwyn Wetherald
A reflective poem recalls childhood visions where clouds become angels wings and stars eyes while aging brings reproach and sorrow. The speaker contrasts sacred memories with present grief, noting how old impressions haunt daily life. Published in Youth's Companion.
The Beaty of a Goward and the Emigrant Ship
A dramatic extract follows a weak boy aboard an emigrant ship haunted by fear and potential doom. He flees a coercive life at sea by sealing himself behind a door as panic rises among the crew, leaving his fate and conscience in a sinking, claustrophobic scene.
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