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The collection gathers short lyric and occasional poems that move between intimate domestic remembrance, devotional reflection, and pointed social commentary. Several lyrics cherish maternal memory and nature; others draw on faith and small objects to consider human place in the cosmos. Public-spirited pieces address interracial fellowship, educational uplift, and the call for justice and peace, while satirical and moral poems critique gendered double standards and social hypocrisy. Overall the poems balance tenderness and moral urgency, blending personal feeling with reformist conviction.

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Title: Atlanta offering: Poems

Author: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

Release date: October 27, 2022 [eBook #69248]

Language: English

Original publication: United States: Frances E. W. Harper, 1895

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MARY E. HARPER.

Atlanta Offering
POEMS

BY
FRANCES E. W. HARPER
PHILADELPHIA:
1006 BAINBRIDGE STREET
1895
Copyrighted, 1895, by
FRANCES E. W. HARPER.
GEORGE S. FERGUSON CO.,
PRINTERS AND ELECTROTYPERS.

Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy of many generations.Isaiah 60:15.

1006 Bainbridge Street,
Philadelphia, Pa.