Poems By a Little GirlPOEM-SKETCH IN THREE PARTSReading editionChapter navigation105 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterFOR YOU, MOTHERPREFACEFOUR TO FIVE YEARS OLDFIVE TO SIX YEARS OLDTHEATRE-SONGVELVETSTWO SONGSMOON SONGSUNSETMOUSESHORT STORYSPRING SONGWATERSHADY BRONNCHICKADEETHE CHAMPLAIN SANDMANROSE-MOSSABOUT MY DREAMSAUTUMN SONGTHE DREAMBUTTERFLYEVENINGTHUNDER SHOWERRED CROSS SONGPURPLE ASTERSSONG FOR A PLAYPEACOCK FEATHERSRED ROOSTERTREE-TOADTHE LONESOME WAVERED-CAP MOSSRAMBLER ROSEGIFTTHE WHITE CLOUDMOON THOUGHTTHE OLD BRIDGEFERNSLAND OF NODSUN FLOWERSHOLLAND SONGFOUNTAIN-TALKPOPLARSTHE TOWER AND THE FALCONTHOUGHTSPOEM-SKETCH IN THREE PARTSTHE ROLLING IN OF THE WAVEII THE COMING OF THE GREAT BIRDIII THE ISLANDTHE DEW-LIGHTYELLOW SUMMER-THROATPEGASUSVENICE BRIDGENIGHT GOES RUSHING BYDANDELIONIF I COULD TELL YOU THE WAYROSE-PETALPOEMSSEAGARDEEASTERBLUEBIRDGEOGRAPHYMARCH THOUGHTMORNINGSONGSNOWFLAKE SONGSNOWSTORMPOPPYBUTTERFLYCLOUDSNARCISSUSLITTLE SNAILCHERRIES ARE RIPELITTLE PAPOOSE:FAIRIES AGAINOH, MY HAZEL-EYED MOTHERTHE GREEN PALM TREETREASURETWO PICTURESIITELL MESILVERHORNSPARKLING DROP OF WATERHAY-COCKONLY MORNING-GLORY THAT FLOWEREDWEATHERSUMMER-DAY SONGPINK ROSE-PETALSTHE LONESOME GREEN APPLEMUSHROOM SONGTHE APPLE-JELLY-FISH-TREETHREE LOVESTHE FIELD OF WONDERMOON DOVESTHREE THOUGHTS OF MY HEARTSNOW-CAPPED MOUNTAINTHE BROOK AND ITS CHILDRENBIRD OF PARADISESHINY BROOKHILLSADVENTUREFAIRIESHUMMING-BIRDBLUE GRASSENVOYPrevious chapter ←THOUGHTSNext chapter →THE ROLLING IN OF THE WAVEAll chapters and sections (105)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsFOR YOU, MOTHERPREFACEFOUR TO FIVE YEARS OLDFIVE TO SIX YEARS OLDTHEATRE-SONGVELVETSTWO SONGSMOON SONGSUNSETMOUSESHORT STORYSPRING SONGWATERSHADY BRONNCHICKADEETHE CHAMPLAIN SANDMANROSE-MOSSABOUT MY DREAMSAUTUMN SONGTHE DREAMBUTTERFLYEVENINGTHUNDER SHOWERRED CROSS SONGPURPLE ASTERSSONG FOR A PLAYPEACOCK FEATHERSRED ROOSTERTREE-TOADTHE LONESOME WAVERED-CAP MOSSRAMBLER ROSEGIFTTHE WHITE CLOUDMOON THOUGHTTHE OLD BRIDGEFERNSLAND OF NODSUN FLOWERSHOLLAND SONGFOUNTAIN-TALKPOPLARSTHE TOWER AND THE FALCONTHOUGHTSPOEM-SKETCH IN THREE PARTSTHE ROLLING IN OF THE WAVEChapters23Other sectionsTHE DEW-LIGHTYELLOW SUMMER-THROATPEGASUSVENICE BRIDGENIGHT GOES RUSHING BYDANDELIONIF I COULD TELL YOU THE WAYROSE-PETALPOEMSSEAGARDEEASTERBLUEBIRDGEOGRAPHYMARCH THOUGHTMORNINGSONGSNOWFLAKE SONGSNOWSTORMPOPPYBUTTERFLYCLOUDSNARCISSUSLITTLE SNAILCHERRIES ARE RIPELITTLE PAPOOSE:FAIRIES AGAINOH, MY HAZEL-EYED MOTHERTHE GREEN PALM TREETREASURETWO PICTURESChapters2Other sectionsTELL MESILVERHORNSPARKLING DROP OF WATERHAY-COCKONLY MORNING-GLORY THAT FLOWEREDWEATHERSUMMER-DAY SONGPINK ROSE-PETALSTHE LONESOME GREEN APPLEMUSHROOM SONGTHE APPLE-JELLY-FISH-TREETHREE LOVESTHE FIELD OF WONDERMOON DOVESTHREE THOUGHTS OF MY HEARTSNOW-CAPPED MOUNTAINTHE BROOK AND ITS CHILDRENBIRD OF PARADISESHINY BROOKHILLSADVENTUREFAIRIESHUMMING-BIRDBLUE GRASSENVOY(Made for the picture on the jacket of the Norwegian book, The Great Hunger, by Johan Bojer) I◇← THOUGHTSTHE ROLLING IN OF THE WAVE →