<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><b>“Friends” </b>by Abbie Farwell Brown</div><div><br></div><div>How good to lie a little while</div><div>And look up through the tree!</div><div>The Sky is like a kind big smile</div><div>Bent sweetly over me.</div><div><br></div><div>The Sunshine flickers through the lace</div><div>Of leaves above my head,</div><div>And kisses me upon the face</div><div>Like Mother, before bed.</div><div><br></div><div>The Wind comes stealing o'er the grass</div><div>To whisper pretty things;</div><div>And though I cannot see him pass,</div><div>I feel his careful wings.</div><div><br></div><div>So many gentle Friends are near</div><div>Whom one can scarcely see,</div><div>A child should never feel a fear,</div><div>Wherever he may be.</div><div><br></div><div>— — — — — — — — — — — — — — -</div><br><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://www.MoscowCares.com</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div> </div></div></body></html>