SIGHTS, SOUNDS, SMELLS
(From LUa Murphy, Yates Road. Otahuhu.) When my garden sees me coming All the birds and bees start humming. All the flowers shake their heads Stand up stiffly in their beds. All the roses shed their scent With the rich box perfume blent. All the dewdrops shake and glitter, Au the gnats dart out and flitter. Tni I i nc fu and sing and shoutihi at last the moon peeps out Timidly from summer sky Wondering why—wondering why
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 137, 12 June 1941, Page 16
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81SIGHTS, SOUNDS, SMELLS Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 137, 12 June 1941, Page 16
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