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Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Start with A Farewell to Agassiz. This page collects 8 public Oliver Wendell Holmes poems in one quiet reading path.

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  1. A Farewell to Agassiz by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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    nature, love, death
  2. A Parody on “A Psalm of Life” by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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    nature, death, war
  3. Bill and Joe by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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    nature, love, death
  4. Brother Jonathan's Lament by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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    nature, love, death
  5. Dorothy Q. by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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    nature, love, death
  6. The Flower of Liberty by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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    nature, love, death
  7. The Height of the Ridiculous by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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    nature, death, identity
  8. The Old Man Dreams by Oliver Wendell Holmes

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    nature, love, death

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