A handwritten poem, a song maybe.
Mother jones was a prominent union organizer, community organizer, and activist. She helped coordinate major strikes and co-founded the Industrial Workers of the World. She worked with the Knights of Labor, often giving speeches to inspire the workers during strikes. Around this time, she traveled to numerous strike sites, helping coal miners in Pennsylvania in 1873 and railroad workers in 1877.
Im assuming youre talking about a famous Frankenstein poem. He does so because he is desperate for a friend. The old man is blind so he feels that the monster is not much dIfferent from any human.