Song of the Peddler
A Poem for National Poetry Month
Cherries! Cherries so red.
Buy my cherries - you'll feel well-fed!
Buy my cherries - you'll feel well-fed!
Juicy apples, red and green.
So good, try some, and see what I mean!
Apricots, like fat golden drops.
Eat them, you'll like them a lot!
Oh, buy my fruit, rainbow-hued,
Wind kissed, sun drenched, wet with dew!
CHERRIES, APPLES, your pennies I'll take,
My good fruit, your thirst will slake...
Published by Mary Naylor confirmed
I was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1933. I grew up in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, a wild and beautiful state, rich in literature and lore. I loved the stories of Paul Bunyon and his ox, Babe. The hoax of t... View profile
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