Poems

"Poems" by Mary Alice Walton is a collection of heartfelt poems that shares the author's journey through hardship and unwavering faith. Penned during the early 1900s, these verses reveal Walton's struggles, including her battle with blindness, and the deep emotions she experienced during a challenging time. The core of the collection explores themes of faith in God, dealing with sorrow, and finding strength in religious belief while facing adversity. Walton's poems touch on her personal experiences, her longing for her children, and the peace she finds in her memories and divine love. The feeling of waiting, pushing through pain, and searching for peace are strong as she deals with her own difficulties while holding onto her beliefs. These poems express a yearning for a more hopeful future, seeking help from above and a desire to reunite with her loved ones in this life and beyond, showing the author's lasting spirit and belief when faced with life's tests.