Alan L. Strang Small Poems
- 1. Masata
Masata was an Indian boy, he lived on the banks of the Ohio River in
Kentucky. During the Revolutionary War in 1771, the Americans were
taking over the land very fast, and when Masata was ten years old his
parents moved to the wild regions of the Dakotas, taking Masata with
... - 2. Epitaph
Our loved ones lay them down to sleep
And leave us here to grieve and mourn,
While we, our silent watches keep,
O'er their low graves whence they are bourne.
... - 3. A Small Boy's Desire
Written for the first thrift stamp drive.
I want to be a soldier
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