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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MIRACLE, by LAURA BENET Poet's Biography
First Line: Miracle's star, too brilliant for the beholding
Last Line: Ride on the fringe of this rainbow while yet there is time.
Subject(s): Blindness; Keller, Helen (1880-1968); Miracles; Stars; Visually Handicapped
First Line: Miracle's star, too brilliant for the beholding
Last Line: Ride on the fringe of this rainbow while yet there is time.
Subject(s): Blindness; Keller, Helen (1880-1968); Miracles; Stars; Visually Handicapped
Miracle's star, too brilliant for the beholding,
Is a hidden lighthouse searching the source of our darkness,
Luminous vision the blind affect, vanishing quickly,
Heaven and earth join hands for the space of a moment --
Ride on the fringe of this rainbow while yet there is time.
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