Texas Book - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This poem is a reflection on the many iconic symbols and aspects that represent the state of Texas. In a series of rhyming couplets, the speaker sees the state seal, state flag, mockingbird, topaz, pecan tree, bluebonnet, petrified palmwood, lonestar, capital of Austin, Guadalupe Bass, lightening whelk, and friends at the Fiesta, each time responding "looking at me". The poem conveys a sense of pride in…