The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 12, Issue 10 (January 1, 1938.)
An Apple Tree
An Apple Tree.
Silvery mists of the morning—
Warm, soft lights of a pearl—
The exquisite flush adorning
Fair cheeks of a baby girl—
Deep rose of the day just ending—
Moon scintillating on sea—
Mystical, magical blending
Of colour—an apple tree.
—Hilda Small.
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