Bib Ballads
by Ring LARDNER (1885 - 1933)
Ring Lardner is a typical parent when his first child is born, full of wonder and the rest of the usual emotions as he watches his little son grow. He wrote a series of 29 short poems on various facets of parenthood. (Summary by Jack Thro)
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Bib Ballads:
An Appreciative Audience ,
Coming Home ,
Confession ,
Cousinly Affection ,
Decision Reversed ,
Declaration of Independence ,
Discipline ,
Guess Again ,
Hesitation ,
His Favorite Role ,
His Imagination ,
His Lady Friend ,
His Memory ,
His Sense of Humor ,
His Wonderful Choo-choos ,
Inexpensive Guests ,
My Baby's Garden ,
Nearly a Sinecure ,
Riddles ,
Speech Economy ,
Taste ,
The Eternal Greeting ,
The Grocery Man and the Bear ,
The Heckuses ,
The New Plaything ,
The Paths of Rashness ,
Welcome to Spring