Tag Archive for: holiday
Thanksgiving Day
Holidays and CelebrationsThanksgiving Day
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There is no home of which a, man may say:
"We want no turkey on Thanksgiving day"
There is no barnyard where the turks don't
feel
The end of living's this a good, square
meal
Polly’s Discovery
Holidays and CelebrationsPolly's Discovery
1152
THINGS are not like they used to be
When I was very small,
And some things 'bout old Santa Claus
I do not see at all!
There used to be just only one,
Who came the night before
And climbed right down our chimney
place,…
The Vacation Girl
Holidays and CelebrationsThe Vacation Girl
707
Sunburned to a bilster!
Freckles mixed with tan!
Has seen so many people
That she hates her follow man
Still she tells her story,
Like some customed rhyme,
Thoughtlessly repeated: "
Had a lovely line!"
Brother has a headache,
Mother…
Jack’s Combination Holiday
Holidays and CelebrationsJack's Combination Holiday
1151
THE reason I'm thankful
On Thanksgiving Day
Is 'cause I know Christmas
Is well on its way
A little more grateful
And happy I grow
As nearer and nearer
To Christmas I go
And then when I find that
My waiting…
Castle Yesterday
Holidays and CelebrationsCastle Yesterday
1154
In the Valley of Contentment, just be
yond the Hills of old
Where the streams are always aliver and
The runshine siwave gold
Where the hour is ever morning and the
akien are never gray,
In the yellow hage of springtime…
Welcome Stranger
Holidays and CelebrationsWelcome Stranger
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Like a large check from a departed aunt;
Like a young chicken in a restaurant;
Like a half dollar in last year's vest;
Like a brief sermon on the day of rest;
Like a late breakfast on a holiday;
Like the kind note that…
Mending Day
Holidays and CelebrationsMending Day
706
How quickly children's clothes will rip and tear!
Each time I put off mending till so late
I realize that a family of eight
Can give a lov lovting mother lots of care
If more get born I really do deolare
I'll put 'em into bed…
Nature Up-To-Date
Holidays and CelebrationsHow sweet to walk within the woods
Where spreads the sylvan shade;
To roam within the rural della
Or fairy forest glade;
To sit beside the streamlet fair
And watch the babbling rills,
And see upon the mossy rocks:
"Take Pluckem's Purple…
The Reson I Left The Farm
Holidays and Celebrations"The Reson I Left the Farm
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""There's that speckled calf, do you see him?
Well, he's a Christmas gift for you, Jim
He's not been doing well this fall;
He's got so he won't come when I call
But you can have him for a Christmas gift,
Go fetch…