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Nora Perry

  • Who knows the thoughts of a child?

    • Nora Perry,
    • "Who Knows?" Songs and Ballads ()
  • Oh, was it I or was it you, / That broke the subtle chain that ran / Between us two, between us two, — / Oh, was it I or was it you?

    • Nora Perry,
    • "A Question," Songs and Ballads ()
  • When rough and wild the March winds blow, / Beneath the ice we look, and lo! / We see the brooks begin to flow.

    • Nora Perry,
    • "March Winds," Songs and Ballads ()
  • Always to-morrow and never to day, / So the winter wears till the bloom of May: / 'Yet what is a month more or less?' you say.

    • Nora Perry,
    • "Delay," Songs and Ballads ()

Nora Perry, U.S. poet, journalist, writer

(1831 - 1896)