Sonnet: To the River Otter.

Thou soft-flowing Water, that glidest along so clear,
Through fields and meadows, watering the green,
Oh, may my life like thee, flow on without a fear,
And in its course, a peaceful passage glean.

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American lyric poet, known for her poems on love, nature, and the feminine experience. Her work often displays a delicate and musical quality.

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