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On the porch Winter night Feels like springtime's Evening light Dusk has fallen All gray-blue A white and shining Cresent moon A cricket chirping Far off clangs Of dairy-yard gates In metal frames A...
When the day is over close your eyes, Go to sleep my darling, don't you cry, Do not weep, but softly sleep, Until the light of day, Tomorrow is a thousand dreams away.
Have you seen the dancing shadows.
#youngwritershousehold When it's dark, And I'm in my room, I hear strange noises, And look into the gloom. I clutch his fluffy paw, Stroke his soft fur. Now it doesn't matter, Whatever might occur.
A hug is all I need now before going to bed. A hug is all I need now before I rest my head. A hug is all I need now to dream again about my purple butterflies.
It's been a very long day and I'm ready to fall into the mental retreat of the dream world, a blank sheet, an abyss of possibility, hope and endless abilities.
Perched upon my ticking clock A sentry to my rest Little cherub hewn from lime block Guarded by the best.
The sounds in the evening Go all through the house, The click of the clock And the pick of the mouse, The footsteps of people Upon the top floor, The skirts of my mother That brush by the door, The...