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A mother's love is like an island, In life's ocean vast and wide, A peaceful, quiet shelter, From the restless, rising tide.

Helen Steiner Rice

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Helen Steiner Rice
Age: 80 †
Born: 1900
Born: May 19
Died: 1981
Died: April 23
Poet
Writer
Lorain
Ohio
Life
Rising
Like
Peaceful
Tide
Wide
Tides
Ocean
Restless
Quiet
Island
Family
Shelter
Mother
Islands
Love
Vast

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