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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DANDELION, by HILDA CONKLING Poet's Biography
First Line: O little soldier with the golden helmet
Last Line: There is only the grass to fight!
Subject(s): Dandelions; Flowers; Weeds
First Line: O little soldier with the golden helmet
Last Line: There is only the grass to fight!
Subject(s): Dandelions; Flowers; Weeds
O LITTLE soldier with the golden helmet,
What are you guarding on my lawn?
You with your green gun
And your yellow beard,
Why do you stand so stiff?
There is only the grass to fight!
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JUST THE WIND FOR A SOUND, SOFTLY by CARL PHILLIPS
TO THE DANDELION by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
WEEDS by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY
PREFACE by THEODORE RUSSELL WEISS
THE FIRST DANDELION by WALT WHITMAN
LITTLE SNAIL by HILDA CONKLING