When Things Go Wrong A Poem from Chicago Daily News
A reflective poem contrasts how people behave when things go wrong versus when they go right. It notes fate beating a man and the need for patience, kindness, and self control, praising a steadfast figure who endures hardship without losing temper.
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The Consequence by Alice Mack
Elizabeth faces a dire medical prognosis and an imminent operation that may save her life yet threaten her future. She wrestles with love for David Moore and her own fate as she prepares for surgery and weighs postponement against certainty.
Elizabeth Trent Surrenders Pride For Love And Life
Elizabeth fakes a plain dowdy look to repel David Moore then reveals her truth after cancer surgery. She writes a confession of love and sacrifices, hoping for forgiveness as she nears the operation. A hospital scene unfolds with mail from David arriving to seal a hopeful future.
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In Lighter Vein quote About Camel Lip
A Century magazine excerpt recounts a desert fable where a dervish taunts a camel about its crooked lip. The camel retorts that nothing about him seems straight worth noting, while noting the camel bears the burden and the dog pants.
Twilight and Farm Life Poems From Saturday Evening Post
A verse collection excerpt features Edwin Carlile Litsey and a set of farm poems about cows hogs horses and a lamb. The narrator muses on farm routines and animal characters with puns and gentle humor.
Grin and Bear Through Life and Fearful Times
A collage of verses notes fear from ill rumors and disease to the dread of death, then shifts to endurance and faith. It contrasts gloom with cheerful, nature driven solace and cites lines about resilience and hope. The source weaves poetry from Chicago Daily News and Washington Star.
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