The California Poppy Song
The California Poppy Song was written by Leila France and published in 1917.
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Poppies golden poppies gleaming in the sun
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Closing in the evening when the day is done
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Pride of California flower of our state
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Blooming from the mountains to the Golden Gate
Verse 2
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Flower of the hillside flower of the plain
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Flower of the sunshine flower of the rain
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California's children be they far or near
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Love the golden poppy of our state so dear.
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