"FAIRIEL SENDS..."

Evening Post, Issue 28, 1 August 1936, Page 20

"FAIRIEL SENDS..."

"Mary Ellin," City. — ls the second poem begun, pixie f I know it will be even better than "A Star." . .-; '. :,' -

"Gay's Slstor," ■ Hataital.— And there wasn't the tiniest corner to spare ... so we'll save them for another day. -.v:

"Red .May,'! Sllverrtream.—lt must be a page of blossoms and dainty tales. .Are you preparing something already, elf,, while winter showers are falling 1 ; : '■

"Grey-eyes," Karorl.—Only one was wrong . . Mokau. rind it on your, map, pixie.

"Sweet Agn«s," Hataital.—Ever such good news. You must grow well and strong before the spring sunshine comes. "Swastika," KaroM.—The Picture Man thought a long time . . . then said, "Yes." . . . JVasn't It kind of him? "Princess Yvonne," Newtown.—lf you have no proper drawing ink, you may use a pencil, pixie. See that the paper is thick and white. "Sybil Jason." Newtown.—l hope there will be a corner for jour verses soon. I like them ever bo much. "Princess Redcap," City.—And your dapper Mr. Tabby would make a. good illustration for "Smile Awhile," wouldn't he? "Moel!n« H.," Moera.—-Tleetwlng" is the name I have chosen for you. Do you like "Sllppertot Jack,"-Newtown.— "Nimble Thimble" wrote t letter'for you, laddie. Perhaps you could make a rery small one of your own one day. "Nimble Thimble," Kalwarra Ask Daddy for a black pencil, pixie. Your letter had almost faded away. 'Do you like our tree poems and talcs? Nancy Hanron, Takaka.—We shall thank the sender of that charming little book; And you, too, for that spoclal-to-the-Rlng poem. Yes, do send a story. "Irene C.,1' Wadestown.—l'm ever so glad It arrived In time to catch Arbor Page. Your drawing Is clear and firm. "Sklpperjack," Petone.—Choose a black pencil if you do not wish to write in ink. "Smugglers' Cave" Is almost disappearing, elf. "Silver Sequin.". Sllverttream.—As many stories and verses as you wish ... but not all will be chosen for printing, new plxle."/ "La Rose Mousseuse," Wanoanul.—l like your verses and your dalntlly-copled drawings. The same word does'not make a correct rhyme, though, Pat. "'•■'"'■ "Bunny Hutoh," Ktlburn.—Welcome to our King, Warren. I 'sped you know several of our iplxle people who own mushrooms in Kelburn. "Helen Wills-Moody," Martlnboroujh.—Perhaps you'll find that the plan is already more than a thought . . .''a"Jolly idea of yours. ■ "Princess Eileen," Newtown.—The name has' a strange sound, lass. Perhaps she has not Joined the Ring yet. I'd love to know that poem, too.