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Gale, Norman (1862-1942)

[FATHER WHO SENT ME OPEN SKIES]

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FATHER WHO SENT ME OPEN SKIES,
AND HONEYSUCKLE FOR MY WAYS,
AND LOADED BEES WITH SUGARY THIGHS,
TAKE PRAISE.

FOR ROBINS KEEPING SPRING AT BREAST,
FOR STARLIT LANES AND GREENY BANKS,
FOR RUTTED ROADS AND GRASSY REST,
TAKE THANKS.