SO, THERE LITTLE BUNNY, DRY YOUR SAD EYES

BY JAY WELLER

 

THERE, IN A FIELD, BY A TREE, BY A STREAM

THERE IN THE TREE, THE SONGBIRD, HE SINGS

 

AND THERE, BY THE TREE, LITTLE BUNNY, SHE SIGHS

SHE SHAKES, AND SHE’S SCARED, TEARS WELL UP IN HER EYES

 

AMONG LAVENDER FIELDS, WITH GRASS SOFT AND GREEN

MAD STORMS RUSHING IN, ROLLING DARK, LIKE A DREAM

 

THE HORRIBLE CLAMOR, THAT COMES WITH THE RAIN

BUNNY’S TEETH CHATTER, ALONG WITH THE PAIN

 

AND BUNNY, SHE SHRINKS, AND SHE COWLS, AND SHE CRIES

ALL IS BROKEN, GOD’S HEART, AS TEARS WELL UP IN HER EYES

 

THE HORRIBLE CLAMOR THAT COMES WITH THE RAIN

ALL IF BROKEN, GOD’S HEART, WHEN BUNNY, SHE CRIES

 

BUT THERE, LITTLE BUNNY, DRY YOUR SAD EYES

JUST THINK OF THOSE SPARKLIN’ RAINBOW SKIES

 

AS YOU TEARS MELT INTO, SAUCER-LIKE PIES

THERE, LITTLE BUNNY, DRY YOUR SAD EYES

 

THERE, LITTLE BUNNY, DRY YOUR SAD EYES

LAVENDER FIELDS OF GOLDEN SUNSHINE

 

THERE, LITTLE BUNNY, DRY YOUR SAD EYES

THINK OF THOSE SPARKLIN’ RAINBOW SKIES

 

THERE, LITTLE BUNNY, DRY YOUR SAD EYES

LAVENDER FIELDS OF GOLDEN SUNSHINE

 

THERE, LITTLE BUNNY, DRY YOUR SAD EYES

THINK OF THOSE SPARKLIN’ RAINBOW SKIES