VERSES WE'VE MADE

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 74, 24 September 1938, Page 24

VERSES WE'VE MADE

SPRING SIGNAL. (Original.) Blue Is the sky. Green are the treos, Daffodils fluttering In the breeze. They are trumpets Which at morn fairies blow To tell all the birds That the sun is aglow. "MOTHER BBAE" (10). lowry Bay. SPRING. (Original.) Through the fields today I saw her pass, This lovely lady dancing o'er the grass. She whispered to the dainty crocus leaves. And to the cheeky sparrows in the eaves, Swiftly she passed; and her features fair Were hidden in a mass of cloudy hair. "PEEWEE" (15) TOUCH OF SPRING. (Original.) Spring comes tripping In silken sheen O'er the lawns all decked in green. She touches bulbs with silken hands And flowers of delicate nues expand. "PAPOOSE" (12). Newiown. * MR. SPIDER. ' ( (Original.) A big spidei sat In his drab web, As a bright tear fell from his eye. "How ugly my web is," • He said with a sigh. , But his tear fell down, and lo 1 His web was all aglow. "MISCHIEVOUS" (12). City.

MOONLIGHT OVER LYAU. BAY. (Original.) --> Tbe mellow moon comes drifting and Lights up the hill with golden ray. Then slowly down on twinkling seas Till, gently slumbering, lies Lyall Bay. Out at the heads tbe lighthouse sends A message to ships of hungry rocks, And street-lamps cast an idle glow On houses' mysterious moon-lit '■ frocks. But when the dawn in Eastern sky Brings warmth of a new summer day, Then gone is the moon-maid's golden kiss, A blissful, sleepy sun wakes Lyall Bay. "SYDNEY DAMSEL" (15). Lyall Bay. v