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Jessie B. Rittenhouse, ed. (1869–1948). The Second Book of Modern Verse. 1922.

The Day before April

THE DAY before April

Alone, alone,

I walked in the woods

And I sat on a stone.

I sat on a broad stone

And sang to the birds.

The tune was God’s making

But I made the words.