The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1915-04-15
Filling Space
By A. NOBODY
Loves Impotence
By A. NOBODY

Loves Impotence
He prayed the cup would never touch His lip,
He knew the torture of that shameful thing;
He prayed-but Him stern sorrow had to grip
In order for a resurrected King.
We pray that might be spared blow
That sorrow might be laid upon shelf;
But sorrow comes-we never learn to know
In order for a resurrected self
The trouble with most of the Working Girls Home
ventures lies in the fact that too often matron with
abundance of unquenchabe nqusveness is chosen be
counsellor and guide
Put in charge who forgets that she
courted and hated have anyone continually sticking their
head into the parlor and the home will be home with the
former it will be institution
Congratulations Beau on your poem in last weeks ISSUE
would like to claim mine your beautiful
poem. "A Snnerss Prayer" Teach me to meet Thy ways
worthy service Thy recognzance descending
sun turn in lines of real meritwe worth
memory.
The expulsion from Eden is almost worth while to man
who after cng God and worth while being born
just to know that the chase of ideal brings which
to create God whom you believe to be one of
Love- Your pilgrimage has not been quite lengthy mne
but know the taper of hope lit in long ago day still
burning in breast and the fame will perish
ofnourishment I'VE had lovely hour said surgeon moth
er Oh DOCTOR how you say such thing after cutting my
daughter almost pieces exclaimed the moher Anythng
lovely that mends broken BODY answered the surgeon &c.
there is beauty in would say your poem
lovely because it helped to heal aching SOUL
have any other who gave a bigger idea
OF making heaven out of prison than you give You
strong convictions the points honor and SER
vice among prisoners.
"Sour Grapes"
Remember when courted you-Ah glorious the day!
tore clothes get the crowned you Queen of
Remember when bought you cream help me woo
stubbed my toe when bent low tie your number two
Remember when "hopped"I felt my heart go pit-a-pat
There on my knee you spurned plea and sent to
the mat.
You're married with fourteen kids tits wrong Gertrude
But think of the gee that's inside composing little
song.
At banquet in Salt Lake City, Gen. Scott who persuaded
band of Indians to abandon the path said: my Indian
friends would lay down their lives for Here have on
side band Of red wild wound KILL on the
other side have white who is willing to give an
attentive to their side of the story What the
suit? Without display of force with only his word his
record of dealing from deckths white brought
OF f1uteS TO reason With What magnificent
lesson get from such accsfor in such the very
of the Nazarene's teachings the Square Deal'
There streak in all that leads submission if
only the right method is employed
Curse man, and you will find him a rock-say word
in Kindness make him believe that you be square with
him. and you will find him vne eager to cling to any,
thing that promises little faith Bring before you the fota
of the and the drtwood of five continents and
that mob will not find who ready
to bury his soul in the fragrance of decent hearing"
Gen. Scott has, by his dealing with that has
long the rod hymn hope the years
almost identical with the love story remember that
from Calvary hill Faith and Trust grandy grand that