Untitled Poem

Object/Artifact

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Kentucky State Parks

Name/Title

Untitled Poem

Entry/Object ID

JJA.2011.6.3

Description

This is one stanza poem written and signed by Lucy B. Audubon, January 10th 1878 on paper with elaborate pencil drawing of intertwined strawberries and hare bells. The poem reads, "O humbly take what God bestows And like his own fair flowers, Look up in sunshine with a smile And gently bend in showers. Lucy B. Audubon January 10th 1878." Tissue paper adhered to left side.

Collection

Linda Shelby Baskett Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Audubon, Lucy Bakewell

Role

Writer

Date made

1878 - 1878

Notes

Date: January 10, 1878

Dimensions

Height

8-3/16 in

Width

6-7/8 in