Saturday, August 23, 2008

Brings Me Back To Bein' A Kid Again...

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Dainty Milkweed Babies
By: Mary E. Doyle



Dainty milkweed babies,
Wrapped in cradles green,
Rocked by Mother Nature,
Fed by hands unseen.

Brown coats have the darlings,
Slips of milky white;
And wings - but that's a secret,
They're folded out of sight.



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1 comment:

La Donna Welter said...

Thanks for sharing this...I remember playing with milkweed pods when I was a kid!

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