Tell you what I like the best
'Long about knee-deep in June,
'Bout the time strawberries melts
On the vine-some afternoon
Like to jes' git out and rest,
And not work at nothin' else!
Eating Ice Cream On The Porch
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"Knee-Deep In June"
An excerpt from the poem by
James Whitcomb Riley
(1849-1916)
American writer, poet,
and best-selling author.
During his lifetime, this native of Indiana
was known as "The Hoosier Poet" and
"The Children's Poet" for his many
children's poems, including this
one, as well as such classics as
"Little Orphant Annie" and
"The Raggedy Man".
An excerpt from the poem by
James Whitcomb Riley
(1849-1916)
American writer, poet,
and best-selling author.
During his lifetime, this native of Indiana
was known as "The Hoosier Poet" and
"The Children's Poet" for his many
children's poems, including this
one, as well as such classics as
"Little Orphant Annie" and
"The Raggedy Man".
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