4. LOIS BRANDT PHILIPS
Born:- June 15, 1942
He is an American poet, playwright, editor, and author of
children's stories.
He has authored or co-authored around fifty books for
children and adults.
Some of his works are The Bus to the Moon and Other
Stories, R.I.P.: A Poetic Sequence, The Krazy Cat Rag etc.
5. MEADOW SURPRISES
Meadows have surprises,
You can find them if you look;
Walk softly through the velvet grass,
And listen by the brook.
6. If one pays attention, a meadow
has several surprises to offer. It
is a great pleasure to walk
through the velvet grass and
hear the sound of the brook.
7. GLOSSARY
Meadow : A piece of land covered with grass
Surprise: Something unexpected
Velvet : Very smooth fabric
Brook : A body of running water smaller than a
river
9. ANSWERS
Meadows have too many surprises to
offer like pleasure of the sound of brook
and the feeling of soft velvet grass.
The word velvet is used as the adjective
for grass.
