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Poem by Henry Cuyler Bunner


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A PITCHER of mignonette
  In a tenement's highest casement,--
Queer sort of flower-pot--yet
That pitcher of mignonette
Is a garden in heaven set,
  To the little sick child in the basement--
The pitcher of mignonette,
  In the tenement's highest casement. 



Henry Cuyler Bunner


Henry Cuyler Bunner's other poems:
  1. An Old-Fashioned Love Song
  2. May-Bloom
  3. Forfeits
  4. Janiveer in March
  5. Shriven


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