Ringgold Wilmer Lardner

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Ringgold Wilmer Lardner Book Poems

  • 1.
    I can't understand why you pass up the toys
    That Santa considered just right for small boys;
    I can't understand why you turn up your nose
    At dogs, hobby-horses, and treasures like those,
    ...
  • 2.
    Dear Parents: - Don't imagine, please,
    It's in a boastful spirit
    I fashion verses such as these;
    That's not the truth or near it.
    ...
  • 3.
    When I see his wonderful choo-choo trains,
    Which he daily builds with infinite pains,
    Whose cars are a crazy and curious lot -
    A doll, a picture, a pepper pot,
    ...
  • 4.
    One thing that's yours, my little child
    Your poor old dad is simply wild
    To own. It's not a book or toy;
    It's your imagination, boy.
    ...
Total 4 Book Poems by Ringgold Wilmer Lardner

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