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Book Review of And the Green Grass Grew All Around: Folk Poetry from Everyone

And the Green Grass Grew All Around: Folk Poetry from Everyone
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Winsome drawings by Sue Truesdell. . The now deceased author learned many of these as a kid in the 1930s. Many include a few bars of music, if needed by the reader. Bibliography, sources, and notes that cite information, published works, and collectors of the material used. Index of first lines.
No more pencils, no more books,
no more teachers' dirty looks,
no more things that bring us sorrow,
for we won't be here come tomorrow.