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Julia A. Fletcher

  • “Little drops of water, / Little grains of sand, / Make the mighty ocean / And the pleasant land. / Thus the little minutes, / Humble though they be, / Make the mighty ages / Of eternity.”

    • Julia A. Fletcher,
    • "Little Things" (1845), in Hazel Felleman, ed., The Best Loved Poems of the American People ()

  • “Little deeds of kindness, little words of love, / Help to make earth happy like the Heaven above.”

    • Julia A. Fletcher,
    • "Little Things" (1845), in Hazel Felleman, ed., The Best Loved Poems of the American People ()

Julia A. Fletcher, U.S. poet, educator

(1823 - 1908)

Full name: Julia Abigail Fletcher Carney.