Grandfather's Love
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The poem begins with the child describing her grandfather as a kind and gentle man. She loves to sit on his lap and listen to his stories. One day, he gives her a very special gift - a gift of love. The child is confused at first. She can't see or touch the gift, but she can feel it in her heart. It's a warm and wonderful feeling that makes her happy. The child cherishes this gift and carries it with her always. It reminds her of her grandfather's love and makes her feel safe and loved.Book Details
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Sara Teasdale
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Sara Teasdale was an American poet born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1884. Her parents were well-educated and encouraged her love of literature from an early age. Teasdale published her first poem at the...
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