Tag Archive for: years

After The Years

After the Years 4102 When you went back to the old home place had the mountain become a hill? Had the raging river your boyhood knew shrunk down to a peaceful rill? Were the monster trees in the old front yard but half of their former size? Was…

The Years

THE YEARS St Louis Republic 1988 They come, they pass, with snow-soft fool, And deathless youth fiumes their eyes; Alike to them are chaff and wheat, Alike the foolish adn the wise, They bring the wound, they bring the balm, They light our…

Seven Years Old

SEVEN YEARS OLD 5312 I am seven years old to-day- Seven times one are seven; And Alice is four years older- Seven and four are eleven My lessons are so hard to learn, So full of figures and words; The numbers hum in my head like bees,…

New Year’s Eve

New Year's Eve 837 If you're waking, call me early, call me early mother deur, For I would see the run rise upon the glad now your: It is the last New Year that I shall ever see; Then you may lay me low in the wold and think no more of me Tonight…

Beyon The Years

Beyon the Years PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR 2933 Revond the years the answer lies Beyond where broods the grieving skies And night drops tears Where Faith rou-chastened amiles to rise And doff its fears And carping sorrow pines and dies- Beyond…

Twenty Years After

Twenty Years After 191 I "Grandpa," a rosy schoolboy said, His eager face aglow, Why is to-day a holiday, And all the streets below Crowded with joyful folk, who march With rose-wreathed spades and picks, With Bear flags,…

After Many Years

After Many Years Alice E Squire 2243 Back to the arenes of my childhood Back to the old home once more; Many a thing to remind me Of the days so happy of yore Back to the weates of my girlhood, To the old homesteat no fair Longing and…