Fairy Tales 5   Continuing your journey through Fairy Island When the winds of March are wakening The crocuses and crickets, Did you ever find a fairy near Some budding little thickets, A-straightening her golden wings and combing out her hair? She's there! And when she sees you creeping up To get a closer peek She tumbles through the daffodils, A-playing hide and seek, And creeps into the tulips till You can't find where she's hid? Mine did! Have you ever, ever come across A little toadstool elf A-reading by a firefly lamp And laughing to himself, Or a saucy fairy queen upon Her favorite dragonfly? So've I! It's fun to see a fairy flutter Off a catkin boat, And wrap her fairy baby in A pussy willow coat; Oh, don't you love the fairies And their fairy babies, too? I do (auther unknown)