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Poems by a Little Girl
[frontispiece]
[title page]
[dedication]
[acknowledgements]
PREFACE
CONTENTS
FOUR TO FIVE YEARS OLD
FIRST SONGS
FIVE TO SIX YEARS OLD
GARDEN OF THE WORLD
THEATRE-SONG
VELVETS By a Bed of Pansies
TWO SONGS After Hearing the Wagner Story-book
MOON SONG
SUNSET
MOUSE
SHORT STORY
BY LAKE CHAMPLAIN
SPRING SONG
WATER
SHADY BRONN
CHICKADEE
THE CHAMPLAIN SANDMAN
ROSE-MOSS
ABOUT MY DREAMS
SIX TO SEVEN YEARS OLD
AUTUMN SONG
THE DREAM
BUTTERFLY
EVENING
THUNDER SHOWER
RED CROSS SONG
PURPLE ASTERS
SONG FOR A PLAY
PEACOCK FEATHERS
RED ROOSTER
TREE-TOAD
SEVEN TO NINE YEARS OLD
THE LONESOME WAVE
RED-CAP MOSS
RAMBLER ROSE
GIFT
THE WHITE CLOUD
MOON THOUGHT
THE OLD BRIDGE
FERNS
LAND OF NOD
SUN FLOWERS
HOLLAND SONG For a Dutch picture
FOUNTAIN-TALK
POPLARS
THE TOWER AND THE FALCON
THOUGHTS
POEM-SKETCH IN THREE PARTS (Made for the picture on the jacket of the Norwegian book, The Great Hunger, by Johan Bojer)
THE DEW-LIGHT
YELLOW SUMMER-THROAT
PEGASUS
VENICE BRIDGE For a painting
NIGHT GOES RUSHING BY
DANDELION
IF I COULD TELL YOU THE WAY
ROSE-PETAL
POEMS
SEAGARDE
EASTER
BLUEBIRD
GEOGRAPHY
MARCH THOUGHT
MORNING
SONG
SNOWFLAKE SONG
SNOWSTORM
POPPY
BUTTERFLY
CLOUDS
NARCISSUS
LITTLE SNAIL
CHERRIES ARE RIPE
A THING FORGOTTEN
LITTLE PAPOOSE:
FAIRIES AGAIN
OH, MY HAZEL-EYED MOTHER
THE GREEN PALM TREE
TREASURE
TWO PICTURES
TELL ME
SILVERHORN
SPARKLING DROP OF WATER
HAY-COCK
ONLY MORNING-GLORY THAT FLOWERED
WEATHER
SUMMER-DAY SONG
PINK ROSE-PETALS
THE LONESOME GREEN APPLE
I AM
MUSHROOM SONG
THE APPLE-JELLY-FISH-TREE
THREE LOVES
THE FIELD OF WONDER
MOON DOVES
I WENT TO SEA
THREE THOUGHTS OF MY HEART
SNOW-CAPPED MOUNTAIN
THE BROOK AND ITS CHILDREN
BIRD OF PARADISE
SHINY BROOK
HILLS
ADVENTURE
FAIRIES
HUMMING-BIRD
BLUE GRASS
ENVOY
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Poems by a Little Girl
BUTTERFLY
BUTTERFLY,
I like the way you wear your wings.
Show me their colors,
For the light is going.
Spread out their edges of gold,
Before the Sandman puts me to sleep
And evening murmurs by.
Poems by a Little Girl