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Kindness
A Poem
Book • 1980
Naomi Shihab Nye's poem 'Kindness' reflects on the importance of kindness as a response to life's challenges and sorrows.
It emphasizes that true understanding of kindness comes from experiencing loss and recognizing the universal nature of human suffering.
The poem was inspired by Nye's experiences while traveling in Colombia.
It emphasizes that true understanding of kindness comes from experiencing loss and recognizing the universal nature of human suffering.
The poem was inspired by Nye's experiences while traveling in Colombia.
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