Classic and Contemporary Poetry

NANCY HANKS, MOTHER OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY                Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: A sweet girl graduate, lean as a fawn
Last Line: Nancy hanks, in a lost log cabin, %nancy hanks had the loveliest face!
Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel
Subject(s): Hanks, Nancy (1783-1818); Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865); Presidents, United States