02143cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000230011324500100013624600220014626400510016830000470021933600260026633700260029233800360031850000310035450801200038552012080050553400450171365300110175885600430176999900170181214871UtSlPG20260610133341.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aWalton, Mary Alice10aPoems1 aA Message of Hope 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2005-02-02 aProduced by David Garcia, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net a"Poems by Mary Alice Walton" is a collection of poetry published in the early 20th century. The poems reflect deeply personal experiences and emotions, likely written during a time of significant personal struggle and physical challenges, including the author's blindness. The overarching theme of the collection centers on faith in God, the exploration of sorrow, and the strength drawn from belief in Christ amid suffering. Throughout the collection, Walton expresses her reflections on life, loss, and the pursuit of hope through poignant verses. She writes of her battles with blindness, the longing for her children, and the solace found in memories and divine love. Themes of waiting, enduring pain, and seeking peace resonate strongly as she grapples with the realities of her challenges while drawing strength from her faith. The poems often evoke a sense of yearning for a better existence, with repeated calls for divine intervention and a desire to reconnect with her loved ones in both life and the promised afterlife. In essence, the collection serves as a testament to the enduring spirit and faith of the author in the face of life's trials. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPoetry40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14871 c56259d56259