WebBiography Poems. Anne Bethel Spencer was born in February of 1882 to African American parents, Joel and Sarah. Both of her parents worked on a plantation and Joel, who was born a slave, was determined to find a way to make a better life for his child. Her parents had irreconcilable differences when it came to childrearing, a fact that led to ... WebFeb 22, 2024 · by Anne Spencer. If ever a garden was Gethsemane, with old tombs set high against. the crumpled olive tree—and lichen, this, my garden, has been to me. For such as I none other is so sweet: Lacking old tombs, here stands my grief, and certainly its ancient tree. Peace is here and in every season.
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Web"Earth, I thank you for the pleasure of your language You’ve had a hard time bringing it to me from the ground to grunt thru the noun To all the way feeling seeing smelling touching —awareness I am here!" ~ Anne Spencer WebJun 5, 2024 · Earth, I thank you for the pleasure of your language You’ve had a hard time bringing it to me from the ground to grunt thru the noun To all the way feeling seeing smelling touching –awareness I am here! – “Earth, I Thank You”, a poem of healing by Anne Spencer [ #landscapearchitecture #healingnature #annespencer #poet #gardener ] ... tstart tic
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