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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PLAYING IN THE BARN, by BURGES JOHNSON Poet's Biography
First Line: The barn's the nicest place to play
Last Line: That flies as high as anything!
Subject(s): Barns; Boys; Play
First Line: The barn's the nicest place to play
Last Line: That flies as high as anything!
Subject(s): Barns; Boys; Play
The barn's the nicest place to play:
I guess 'twas meant for little boys.
You shout and tumble in the hay,
With nobody to mind the noise.
And there's an awful dang'rous swing
That flies as high as anything!
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