The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 14, Issue 10 (January 1, 1940)
Laughter
Laughter.
Glimpses of glowing loveliness
Through the dim green girdle of hedge;
Flashes of flaunting wonder
Piled high to the window-ledge.
Glorious gold and mystic blue
Flowing over with gleaming fun;
Perfumed petals of every hue,
Laughing children of the sun.