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CLASSIC POEMS FOR CHILDREN

   

Flint

   
~Christina Rossetti
 

An emerald is as green as grass,
A ruby red as blood;
A sapphire shines as blue as heaven;
A flint lies in the mud.

A diamond is a brillant stone,
To catch the world's desire;
An opal holds a fiery spark;
But a flint holds fire.


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