A Collection of Love Gifts - Helen Steiner Rice

This special gift book full of love and sentiments will be a treasured gift for Mrs. Rice's devotees and embraced by those first-time readers who will immediately realize a kinship with the poet.

Helen Steiner Rice, 1900 - 1981 Poet Helen Steiner Rice was born May 19, 1900 in Lorain, Ohio. She married Franklin Rice, a banker, in 1928, who then died in 1932. She then took her first job at Lorain Electric Light & Power Company and went on to work for the Gibson Greeting Cards Company. She wrote poetry for greeting cards for forty years. Some of her collections published were "Someone Cares" (1972), "Somebody Loves You" (1976), "And the Greatest of These is Love" (1980), "Celebrations of the Heart" (1987), "Blossoms of Friendship" (1992), "A Book of Courage" (1996), and "Heart Gifts From Helen Steiner Rice: A Special Selection of Her Poems and a Pen Portrait of Her as a Person" (1968). On April 23, 1981, Helen Steiner Rice died after a long illness in Cincinnati, Ohio.