YOUNG POET'S CORNER 0 isi"' ' '■> #■ 5' LEAVES A srt? '—' '^i'\ Tho leaves by hundrods cario, The Chestnuts, Oaks and Maple, And loaves of every name. The Sunshine spread a carpot, For this gleet'ul "band. Miss Weather led the dancing. Professor Wind the br.nd. The Chestnuts camo in yellow;'vJ The Oaks in criraaon dropsd^l'; The lovely Misses Maples In scarlet looked their best. All dancing to their partners They gaily fluttered by. Tho sight v/as like a rainbow Nowly fallen frora the sky. C BUT^JERPLIES / CS — Whoi'f-a.ll tho flowers bogir^/ to bleora And their fragrt-nce fills tho air; Tho butterflies aro soon around Pitching here and there» They light upon our little buds Gently swaying in tho breeze; Then they rise and fly away To other little weeds. ^ator.' in tho year when flowers a.ro gone M‘''-rv Rose Brown The butterflies all steal away; But every child secretly knows They!11 come some other day„ Josephine Paco ffl SPRING Thero is a v;aiting time between The melting snow and grasses green, Before the elms are filled with blue Of flashing bird v;ings whirl ing through. This waiting time is Eve of Spring, Before spring time’s refreshing showers. Bring tho bright sunny flowers. Before willow fronds are pearly tipped. Or Birch their jackets slip ped. This waiting time is Evo of Spring. Irene Bissetto A PRIE^IDLY HOUSE There is a little white house up ou a hill. Surrounded by flowers callod daffodils, In t] 10 yards are green trees talk- l:ag. And arcund tho house tho slrrubbory is ViiOciving, Over the yard there is grass very groon. And in tho pool is a. flowing spring. Everyone is pleasant in this little house. And you don*t have to be as quiet as a mouse. No one cares when they are dis turbed Becauso thoy want to hear all of tho pleasant v;ordc. Rachel Jonos

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