<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=416484" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Barefoot Boy</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A barefoot boy! I mark him at his play -- <br>For May is here once more, and so is he, -- <br>His dusty trousers, rolled half to the knee, <br>And his bare ankles grimy, too, as they: <br>Cross-hatchings of the nettle, in array <br>Of feverish stripes, hint vividly to me <br>Of woody pathways winding endlessly <br>Along the creek, where even yesterday <br>He plunged his shrinking body -- gasped and shook -- <br>Yet called the water 'warm,' with never lack <br>Of joy. And so, half enviously I look <br>Upon this graceless barefoot and his track, -- <br>His toe stubbed -- ay, his big toe-nail knocked back <br>Like unto the clasp of an old pocketbook.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=James+Whitcomb+Riley">James Whitcomb Riley</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=416484" data-title="A Barefoot Boy de James Whitcomb Riley" data-description="A barefoot boy! I mark him at his play -- For May is here once more, and so is he, -- His dusty trousers, rolled half to the knee, And his bare ankles grimy, too, as they: Cross-hatchings of the nettle, in array Of feverish stripes, hint vivi..."></div> </div> </div>

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