Poems

"Poems" by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper was an American abolitionist, suffragist, poet, temperance activist, teacher, public speaker, and writer. She was also, most notably, one of the first women to be published in the United State. This book is a collection of poems including: My Mother's Kiss, A Grain of Sand, The Crocuses, The Present Age, Dedication Poem, A Double Standard, Our Hero, The Dying Bondman, A Little Child Shall Lead Them, The Sparrow's Fall, and God Bless Our Native Land among others.