Category: Poetry
There are a number of poems in this collection that have not previously appeared in book form. But, as a few readers may discern, many of the verses are reprinted from _Songs for a Little House_(1917), _The Rocking Horse_ (1919) and _Hide and Seek_ (1920). There is also one pi...
The burning bulbs, in green and white and red, Spell out a _Change of Program Sun., Wed., Fri._, A clicking taxi spins with ruby spark. There is a sense of poising near the head...
4. Part 4Down all the sun-cursed byways of the town Our wagons would be trailed by grimy tots, Their ragged shirts half off them with excitement! Dabbling toes and fingers in our leakage...
2. Part 2Hark, adown the canyon street Flows the merry tide of feet; High the golden buildings loom Blazing in the purple gloom; All the town is set with stars, _Homeward_ chant the Broa...
1. Part 1There are a number of poems in this collection that have not previously appeared in book form. But, as a few readers may discern, many of the verses are reprinted from _Songs fo...
5. Part 5Rockabye, insect, lie low in thy den, Father's a cockroach, mother's a hen. And Betty, the maid, doesn't clean up the sink, So you shall have plenty to eat and to drink.