Eugene Field

Eugene Field

St Louis / Missouri / United States
Thursday, January 1, 2004

'Booh! ' Comments

Rating: 3.1

On afternoons, when baby boy has had a splendid nap,
And sits, like any monarch on his throne, in nurse's lap,
In some such wise my handkerchief I hold before my face,
And cautiously and quietly I move about the place;
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Eugene Field
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Chinedu Dike 16 October 2021

An insightful piece written with a tinge of humour. A beautiful work of art...

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Rose Marie Juan-austin 16 October 2021

A wonderful and entertaining write. Beautifully crafted.

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Chinedu Dike 16 October 2021

A beautiful piece nicely embellished with poetic rhyme and rhythm. Thanks for sharing.....

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Ruta Mohapatra 16 October 2021

So lovely and endearing!

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Sylvia Frances Chan 16 October 2021

5 Stars fullest for this worthy poem. He married very young, but coincidentally he died very young too at 45 years Very remarkable poet. Great Classic Poem Of The Day.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 16 October 2021

An excellent poem about a baby, Eugene Field only wrote poems for kids, true remarkable poet, he died very young at the age of 45. Very sad

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Heather C 21 April 2008

i think that this poem has good visualisation

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Eugene Field

Eugene Field

St Louis / Missouri / United States
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