Originally published in 1906.
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In 1906, McGirt published For Your Sweet Sake, his third and, arguably, best collection of poetry. One critic noted that his poem "Born Like the Pines," in particular, captured buoyancy, intensity, and a genuine lyric quality.
- Encyclopedia Britannica
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CONTENTS
BORN LIKE THE PINES.
A MYSTERY.
THE SPIRIT OF THE OAK.
"HOME SICK."
DES FO' DAY.
MY SOUL'S AT REST.
INSPIRATION.
THE CENTURY'S PRAYER.
ANNA, WON'T YOU...