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Little Orphant AnnieJames Whitcomb Riley – 1849-1916 Little Orphant Annie’s come to our house to stay,An’ wash the cups an’ saucers up, an’ brush the crumbs away,An’ shoo the chickens off the porch, an’ dust the hearth, an’ sweep,An’ make the fire, an’ bake the bread, an’ earn her board-an’-keep;An’ all us other childern, whenContinue reading “Little Orphant Annie : James Whitcomb Riley : : Children’s Poems : :”