Bright little poems for bright little people (1902)
Wheeler, Catherine · San Francisco, The Whitaker and Ray Company (Incorporated) · leaf 23
in the intruder trembled,But this time with gratitude, Until it felt like leaping Right up where the maiden stood; 18 Bright Little Poems For the brown bulb had a secret,Which it knew it must repress, Until sun and air and waterShould compel it to confess. But the gentle brown-eyed maiden She did… … For Bright Little People. 19 VACATION DAYS. Vacation days, vacation days, You stay so long away!And when at last you visit us, How short you make your stay I When its fall, we long for Christmas,When its spring, we wait for June; For both keep ever calling, Till our brains sing just one tune, —…
Children's poetry
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