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Mother's Day single work   prose   poetry   "The love which at the cradle knelt,"
Issue Details: First known date: 1914... 1914 Mother's Day
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A mixture of prose and poetry: Almer begins with the first-person account of an old man walking to a distant land, 'where grew a flower called Wattle Blossom', despite warnings that they have no respect for the elderly, and ends with a poem in honour of Mother's Day.

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    y separately published work icon The Register 9 May 1914 Z1865518 1914 newspaper issue 1914 pg. 15
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