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Poems (Coolidge)/"Thy Left Hand"

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4474156Poems — "Thy Left Hand"Helen Elizabeth Coolidge

"THY LEFT HAND"
Think a thought for others, Wise or true or kind; Then, forget such thinking Ever filled thy mind.
Say a word in season, Kind or wise or true; Then, thy voice forgetting, Echo it anew.
Do a deed for others, Self-denying be, But—thy left hand neverMust the right one see.