1976년 월간 ≪아동문예≫에 동시 <엽서>와 <공 >으로 추천 완료하고, 한국아동문학상, 한정동아동문학상, 광주문학상 등을 받은 이봉춘의 대표작 선집이다. 이 책에는 <엽서>, <비 오는 날의 풀잎> 등 시인이 가려 뽑은 대표 동시가 100여 편 수록되어 있다

시인의 말 ·····················xv

1부 하늘

하늘 ························3
산길 ························5
별 ·························7
작은 풀 ······················8
산 ·························9
나무와 꽃 ·····················11
손녀는 모른다 ··················12
고추밭에서 ····················14
안테나 ······················15
조금씩 ······················16
모기향 ······················17
샛별 ·······················18
숫자 ·······················20
바람 ·······················22
겨울 하늘 ·····················23
조금만 ······················25
뭘 했니? ·····················27
무등을 보며 ····················29
3월은 ·······················31
쉼터 ·······················33

2부 푸른 바람

푸른 바람 ·····················37
여름 산 ······················39
바닷가에서 ····················41
여름 바다 ·····················43
소나무 ······················44
5월의 산 ·····················45
엽서 ·······················47
공 ························49
문구멍 ······················51
길을 가며 ·····················53
가을바람 ·····················55
소망 하나 ·····················56
산삼 뿌리 ·····················58
탈곡기 ······················60
지우개 ······················62
풀벌레 1 ·····················63
모래밭에 쓴 일기 ·················65
풀잎 ·······················67
봄이 오는 소리 ··················68
여름 나무 ·····················69

3부 꽃씨

꽃씨 ·······················73
꽃 ························75
어머니 마음 ····················76
기분 좋은 날 ···················77
목련 편지 ·····················79
할아버지 안경 ···················81
얼굴 ·······················82
마음 1 ······················83
마음 2 ······················84
마음 3 ······················85
작은 꽃 ······················86
새싹 ·······················87
맑은 날 ······················88
나무 ·······················90
마음의 키 ·····················91
봄비 ·······················92
편지 ·······················94
새벽 별 ······················95
마음 4 ······················96
마음 5 ······················97

4부 비 오는 날의 풀잎

비 오는 날의 풀잎 ·················101
연못에서 ·····················103
눈 위에 새 발자국 ·················104
수박 ·······················105
여행 ·······················106
마음의 길 ····················107
약속 ·······················108
봄바람 ······················109
잡초 ·······················110
새소리 ······················112
소나기 1 ·····················113
소나기 2 ·····················114
열매 하나 ····················115
열매를 따며 ···················116
비는 ·······················118
바다를 떠나며 ··················120
풍선 속에 꿈을 담아 ················122
가을 아이들 ···················124
할아버지 ·····················126
부끄러운 마음 ··················128

5부 바람 소리

새소리 바람 소리 ·················133
약수터에서 ····················134
새보다 좋은 날개 ·················135
목련꽃 필 때 ···················137
순이와 강아지 ··················139
옛길 ·······················141
기다리는 마음 ··················142
봄꽃 ·······················143
빈자리 ······················145
풀벌레 2 ·····················146
봄이 오는구나 ··················147
뉘우침 ······················149
낙엽과 바람 ···················150
상처 ·······················152
가을 낮 ·····················154
겨울 눈 ·····················155
나무와 새 ····················157
눈 온 날 나무들이 ·················158
목욕을 하며 ···················160
마음먹기 ····················161

이봉춘은 ·····················163
지은이 연보 ···················167