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Books

Story ID:956
Written by:K. L. Farnum
Story type:Poem
Location:Vine Grove U. S. A.
Year:1966
Person:To My Grandson, David
Books

Books are visions written down,
Pictures shown as words abound.
Places seen as never before.
Open a book, and you open a door.
Names of which you've never heard.
Can be found amongst the words.

@ K.L. Farnum
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