<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=552816" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Floral Poems of Delight</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A famous poet and artist<br>~~Cicely Mary Barker~~<br>born in London eighteen ninety-five<br>died in London age seventy-eight<br>produced a very beautiful book<br>~~The Flower Fairies~~</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Unable to attend school because<br>of ill-health, Cicely worked from<br>home, taught by a Governess...<br>A copy of this book was given to<br>me on my fifth birthday, and was<br>a first introduction to floral poems.<br>My young life was absorbed with<br>Flower Fairies...the Song of the<br>Poppy was my favourite. I recall<br>the words until this day. I am sure<br>that Cicely Mary Barker would be<br>delighted to see her Poppy Flower<br>poem brought to light after so<br>many years...and I quote: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The green wheat's a-growing<br>The lark sings on high<br>In scarlet silk a-glowing<br>Here stand I.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The wheat's turning yellow<br>Ripening for sheaves<br>I hear the little fellow<br>who scares the bird thieves.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now the harvest's ended<br>The wheat fields are bare<br>But still red and splendid<br>I am there. <br>by C.M.Barker</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Many thanks to the one and<br>only...the Late Poet and Artist<br>Cicely Mary Barker.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Joyce+Hemsley">Joyce Hemsley</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=552816" data-title="Floral Poems of Delight de Joyce Hemsley" data-description="A famous poet and artist ~~Cicely Mary Barker~~ born in London eighteen ninety-five died in London age seventy-eight produced a very beautiful book ~~The Flower Fairies~~ Unable to attend school because of ill-health, Cicely worked from home, tau..."></div> </div> </div>

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