Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916, Vawter, Will, 1871-1941 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 149
our Ma she wuz settin squareStraight up in bed, a-readin there Some letter at she d read, an quit,An nen hold like she s huggin it.—An diamon ear-rings she dont hnowWuz in her ears tel I say so— An wake the rest up. An the sunIn frue the winder dazzle-unThem eyes o Siss, wiv a sure-Enough gold…
Children's poetry, American
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