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Poems by a Little Girl

by Hilda Conkling

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Chickadee

The chickadee in the appletree
Talks all the time very gently.
He makes me sleepy.
I rock away to the sea-lights.
Far off I hear him talking
The way smooth bright pebbles
Drop into water...
Chick-a-dee-dee-dee...

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