Ed. Blair Home Poems Poets Ed. Blair Poems Doin' Things in Kansas by Ed. Blair We're raisin' cane in Kansas, But not the Cain of old; An Ode to the Kansas Sunflower by Ed. Blair Oh sunflower! The queen of all flowers, No other with you can compare, The Lilacs Mother Planted by Ed. Blair I listened by the doorstep as the evening shadows fell, While from the distance floated the faint tinklings of a bell, The Cabin Days of Kansas by Ed. Blair In the cabin days of Kansas, Oh! 'twas great to live here then, The Rain Upon The Corn by Ed. Blair How sweet the music of the rain, At evening or morn, Cackle, Cackle, Plymouth Rocks by Ed. Blair Cackle, Cackle, Plymouth Rocks, Ye kin have the wagon box,