If the world seems cold to you,
Kindle fires to warm it!
-Lucy Larcom
Lucy Larcom was an American poet born in Boston in 1824. She died in 1893. She was the ninth of ten children and worked in a cotton mill at which her mother was the superintendent for ten years beginning when she was 11 years old. Her work earned much needed money for her large family. While working she wrote songs, poems, and letters about her life.
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