FIVE little Girls, sitting on a form,
Five little Girls, with lessons to learn,
Five little Girls, who, I'm afraid,
Won't know them a bit when they have to be said.
For little eyes are given to look
Anywhere else than on their book;
And little thoughts are given to stray
Anywhere–ever so far away.
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Victorian era affectionate humour. Nicely childish
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Great Kate!
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From my time as a teacher I can think of a lot more than 5 girls (and boys) that this little poem might apply to.
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it is great
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nice poem!!!
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