Katydid's Poems

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Letter to Katydid.

CONTENTS

To a Katydid.

A Day-Dream.

The Old Ravine.

Some Day You'll Wish for Me. FOR

To Hallie. WRITTEN FOR

I've Asked You to Forget Me.

Little Blanche.

The Little Front Gate.

Drifting.

Looking Back.

Scotta.

The Lover and Flower.

My Cloud To Scotta.

The Decision.

Autumn.

A Sister's Love. TO IDA.

In Memory of Fannie Johnson White.

The Heliotrope's Soliloquy. TO MRS. T. R. WALTON.

A Problem.

My Palace.

Death of Summer.

Spring and Summer.

Under the Snow.

The Prettiest Girl in Town.

I am Musing To-Night.

A Curl.

Somebody's Face. TO M. A. B.

Good-bye, Maggie.

The Hermit's Farewell.

A Window I Love.

Thistle Down.

Bitter Memories. TO REV. H. T. WILSON.

An Acrostic.

My Angel Visitor. TO J. T. C.

Keep a Bright Face, Darling.

My Neighbor's Mill. TO M. BARLOW.

Dripping Springs. TO MY BROTHER D. G. SLAUGHTER.

In Memoriam.

The Old Orchard Trees.

On the Hill-top Grow the Daisies. TO CARRIE ROGERS.

Ella Lee.

What is the West Wind Saying.

To a Mountain Stream.

Pen Pictures. (WRITTEN DURING A SNOW-STORM.)

To Mother.

The Broken Heart. TO MISS F. B.

A Year Ago. IN MEMORY OF MY DEAR FRIEND, SCOTTA P. PROCTOR.

A Christmas Peep.

Winnie's Christmas Eve.

My Heart's Little Room. TO LIZZIE, DORA, AND GRACE.

The Three Muses.

A Recollection.

Don't Question Him Why.

Why?

A Sunset Longing. TO F. S. H.

Journeys.

The Lost Poem.

A Maple Leaf. TO M. B. S.

A Gallop With Santa Claus.

Home Memories.

Sunshine and Shadow.

Only a Fern Leaf. TO H. M.

A Dream. TO MY FATHER.

Those Soft Airs She Played. TO M. B. S.

To Albert.

The Reunion of the Flowers.

Children of the Brain.

A Lily of the Valley.

Lines to the Old Year.

Why I Smile.

My Phantom Ships.

The Weight of a Word.

An Apology. TO J. D. N.

Speak Kindly.

Those Willing Hands IN MEMORY OF MISS FANNIE STEVENS.

Look Into the Past.

A Little Face. TO "C."

The Canary and Rose.

A Sigh or a Tear.

Snow-Flakes.

A Footprint.

Katydid’s Poem


Katydid.


Katydid’s Poems

WITH A LETTER BY
Jno. Aug. Williams.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1887, by
MRS. J. I. McKINNEY (“KATYDID”)
In the Office of the Librarian at Washington.

Printed by the Courier-Journal Job Printing Company.


Dedicated
TO
J. I. McKINNEY.

To him whose every word is one of praise,
Who loves to linger where my thoughts have been,
And who delights in all my rhyming ways,
I offer first these efforts of my pen.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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