Poems of inspiration; a collection of poems . eeking in patches andacres,You surely can find it and not bedelayed;Do nt mind your own business, but faultsof your loose of the handle, and hold ofthe blade. And yet, Holy Writ teaches this be-yond doubting,That I am a keeper of brothers brotherly kindness can point outtheir errors,In words clear and plain if by charitybound, 68 POEMS OF INSPIEATION Appeal to their manhood, their honorand reason;Let love and respect every sentencepervade,Nine times out of ten they will makestrong endeavorTo hide in the handle the edge of


Poems of inspiration; a collection of poems . eeking in patches andacres,You surely can find it and not bedelayed;Do nt mind your own business, but faultsof your loose of the handle, and hold ofthe blade. And yet, Holy Writ teaches this be-yond doubting,That I am a keeper of brothers brotherly kindness can point outtheir errors,In words clear and plain if by charitybound, 68 POEMS OF INSPIEATION Appeal to their manhood, their honorand reason;Let love and respect every sentencepervade,Nine times out of ten they will makestrong endeavorTo hide in the handle the edge of theblade. THE SLOUGHY POSTMASTER (Note—The author is a Railway Postal Clerk.) HOW dear to my heart is that worthyofficial,Who mixes the mail, as if mush, with astick;If I were his mother, he d need artificialHalf soles to his trousers, an inch ortwo thick. On getting his batch of New York andDurango,Then foreign mail, local mail, mixedup with States,You d think I was dancing the SpanishfandangoOr dodging about the first time uponskates. 70. And speeding thro space on the Burlington FlyerTo meet waiting trains at the end of the run. POEMS OF INSPIRATION One day, as he listened to kindly sugges-tionsTo label the local, I titled my tuneMillennial Bliss, but dont ask anyquestions,It faded to this the next change of themoon. And speeding thro space on The Bm--lington flyerTo meet waiting trains at the end ofthe run,I d blow him as high, or a little bit higher,Than Gilderoys kite out o sight in thesun. 72 LOADED FOR BEAR T\rE RE stalking lifes fen, field, or^ ^ forest, And searching for various may be for pleasure or profit; Perhaps it is fortune or not the small game about yoUr Like squirrel or Belgian hare,But mind! ^^There is bigger game FOR YOU^ So always be loaded for bear. Some hunt with the worst of equipment. As ignorance, envy or hate;Return from the chase, disappointed. And grumble because of their is a blunderbuss, busted. Beyond any mea


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