For Helen Keller Comments
Although she was blind
She saw with her heart
Very much better
Than most with their eyes
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Great write about a great person. An inspiration to generations. Happy to read. Thank You, Richard and Thank You, PoemHunter
Both her and her teacher Anne Sullivan were true inspirations for generations to come. All of us should learn through their example! Very happy with your response, Poet Menon.
Hen Keller was indeed special, and so was her teacher. How in the world did Anne Sullivan manage to teach someone who was both deaf and blind? Amazing!
You're absolutely right, Kim! And as I was writing this poem, I was formulating one for Anne Sullivan. Both women exemplified the greatness of the human spirit!
Geeta, it makes me very happy that you've added this poem to your favourites. It is indeed an honour!
Wonderful poem Richard. Helen saw and heard through her heart with a special perception......10.
Through her third eye! Geeta, I sincerely wish more people used that special faculty.
LeeAnnn, I've always loved that word. So, naturally, I love your response! Many thanks!
Indeed celebrating hernincredible acchievements and life, written with so much love and talent and from the goodness of your poet's heart,
She deserves a lot more! And it makes me very happy that your very positive response has motivated me to read and write more about her. A world of thanks to you, Sandra. For, this will open up a new world to me!
A most inspired and meritorious great poem. So deserving, written with so much truth, veracity and heart.
Waking up to read such an incredibly positive rsponse has filled me with great joy! Sandra, I sincerely appreciate the time and thought that you've given to your respose. So many thanks!
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8/19/2025 12:54:29 AM # 1.0.0
Listening and seeing with heart are always better than any thing. Brilliant.
Poet Dash, I'm honored that you find the poem to be brilliant. Sincerest thanks!