Poem: “True Kindness” by Henry David Thoreau

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True Kindness

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True kindness is a pure divine affinity,
Not founded upon human consanguinity.
It is a spirit, not a blood relation,
Superior to family and station.

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American Literature – Children Books – American Poetry – Henry David Thoreau – Poems by Henry David Thoreau

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