Victoria University of Wellington Library
Title: Spring
Author: Joan Pain
In: The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 7, Issue 6 (October 1, 1932.)
Publication details: New Zealand Government Railways Department, Wellington
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Part of: The Railways Magazine
Keywords: New Zealand History
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Spring is a living tapestry, A lovely, fragile, thing, A little song, like a short Flight of swallows, on the wing. A fragrant breath of perfume, A misty shower of rain, A snatch of silver birdsong, And the golden sun again.
Joan Pain (16 years), “St. Rollox,” Papatoetoe.
(Photo, A. Cole.) Approaching Dargaville on the Northern Wairoa River.