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Show " " I 1 ' ' .. ' ... , V A . : ... . ... ' , ,.. . . Specially posed by Cooley Studio. I Am the Eyes of a Child Written by Joseph R. Hague. I am the EYES of a CHILD! But I AM THE CAUSE. I I am brown, or blue, or green, or black, or grey. I Live on Love, for Love Protects. Oh! how great is I have faith in every One and every Thing. I trust the Reward I give, the world. j pajrjv Sing and Dance and Thrill with Light and Joy I look out upon the business of Life and wonder what and Gladness when I am Healthy, and Strong and it is all about. Rested. I still possess the crystal clearness of Innocence. I I Thrive on CARE, see nothing sordid or unlovely. The pictures I throw on ..,. . i. i the baby brain are magical. . 1 he Bram mV Sister, takes Joy in my Joy, and Hand f in Hand we are Wonder Workers. We perform Her- I am not for sale or exchange, nor can I be bought. culean tasks and are Glad. I am Priceless. f t j - o i i nmrr i 1 flutter into Being often More Weak than my new I am the windows of the Soul. I am MORE than born Qwrier. I try not to be Harsh on the Cause of my that. I am almost Life. weakness. I like Life and will Live with Care. I am sensitive. I require Care and Thought on which I T , c oi -n i n i r i I thrive. need Al" rom t"e Skilled Hands of Men who Know Me, who study my needs, who Know what I I never return when once I go. I go reluctantly, if Must Have, then I respond in Sheer Gratitude. g U8 ' If I have Behaved Badly and caused Pain it is only k I grow weak with Overwork, or 111 Health, or Strain. because I have needed Help. With Assistance these I resent Indifference or Neglect. When I am not as Learned Men CAN give Me I Live until I am no longer Strong as I was Intended to be I protest against over Wanted. Exertion in the School Room. I rebel against long hours . . , of Study or Reading at Home where the Lights are so , 1 speak fhat ALJr Parents may hear! lt Is my Prayer Dim that I cannot see. that ?ou do not Shrug with Indifference or get Angry i j ir j -i i r. i at seeming Implication that YOU, of all oeoole I sound my Warnings daily. I cause Misery to the could Possibly be So Careless or Lacking in Lovers to Brain, and a throbbing Head. I produce a countless permit YOUR child's EYES to be Neglected. ( score of ills that are blamed on Everything but Me. My 5 punishment is Relentless. Will YOU Believe and Understand that I mean just I MUST be heard. I punish myself. I worry myself U, the , Yey wner f the Grown-up Eyes who are into aching, twitching, burning coals of fire. I cannot Reading this. Work. I Weep. I will not Sleep. I will not stop until Are YOU SO sire that I do not NEED HELP RICHT W my Cry is Heeded. NOW? The Parents of the Baby Body in which I Dwell blame DCMs:niRi7D i u. cvme r . , I Fretfulness, Illness, Apathy, Dullness and a Stumbling REMEMBER I am the EYES of a Child. Gait on a score of things. I MAY be the Eyes of YOUR CHILD. GLOBE OPTICAL OOMPAM Y I Walker Bank Building 11 East Second South. I, I Now under the management of P. D. King, formerly of the Columbian Optical Company. Wasatch 360 f THE BEST OPTICAL SERVICE IN SALT LAKE. L II Copyright by Joseph R. Haarne. |