Fragmentary verse reflection on memory and duty
A fragmentary poem ponders time memory and what we should be doing with the day. The speaker contrasts remembrance and forgetting with the Father’s will and urges action through work or prayer.
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Newspaper
Wilson Mirror
Location
Wilson, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1891
Page
6
A fragmentary poem ponders time memory and what we should be doing with the day. The speaker contrasts remembrance and forgetting with the Father’s will and urges action through work or prayer.
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