Helen Steiner Rice was an American writer of both inspirational and Christian poetry. The demand for her poems became so great that her books are still selling steadily after many printings, and she has been acclaimed as "America's beloved inspirational poet laureate". Helen Steiner Rice’s books of inspirational poetry have now sold nearly seven million copies. Her strong religious faith and the ability she had to express deep emotion gave her poems timeless appeal. Source: [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Steiner_Rice)