Potter, Miriam Clark, 1886-1965, Balcom, Sophia T · New York : E.P. Dutton & Co. · leaf 293
all fairy lady in a blue and silver gown. Sheflew up to the mantelshelf and sat on the edge,swinging her tiny feet. This morning as Iwas playing in the appletree by the window, shesaid, I heard a voice inthis room say: 1 am Mr.Jim Crack. Who wasitr It was I, the vasetold her, very pleased. I am… … She flew up to the mantel shelf,and sat on the edge. MR. JIM CRACK I should like to do it, the vase replied. ButI am glass. I should break. I will fix that, said the fairy, and waved herwand over him. He turned into a plump littlebrownie man. But I am too fat to go down into cracks I I will fix…
Children's poetry, American
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