Morn

Morn

by Helen Hunt Jackson

Helen Hunt Jackson, known by the pen name H.H., was a prominent American poet and writer who became an advocate for improved treatment of Native Americans. 'Morn' is a sonnet from her collection 'Sonnets and Lyrics,' published in 1886. This poem is a reflection on the beauty and wonder of awakening, capturing the transformative power of the dawning light and the renewal it brings. Jackson's lyrical style and deep appreciation for nature are evident in this poignant and evocative piece.

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Helen Hunt Jackson

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Helen Hunt Jackson (pen name, H.H.; born Helen Maria Fiske) was an American poet and writer who became an activist on behalf of improved treatment of Native Americans by the United States government....

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