I’m all alone in this world, she said,Am not got nobody to share my bed,Am not got nobody to hold my hand-The truth of the matter’sI am not got no man.Big Boy opened his mouth and said,Trouble with you isYou am not got no h...

I’m all alone in this world, she said,Am not got nobody to share my bed,Am not got nobody to hold my hand-The truth of the matter’sI am not got no man.Big Boy opened his mouth and said,Trouble with you isYou am not got no h...

“OKAY”OKAY {O.K.}Now Charles had been brought up with careAt number 12, Begonia Square,And taught while still extremely youngNot to misuse the English tongue.Not words unfit for him to hearHad ever reached his sheltered ear...

Can I You a Glass of Water?One trouble with a cough,It never quite comes off.Just when you think you’re through coughingThere’s another cough in the offingLike the steps of a moving stairThere is always another cough there....

POOR BEASTS!The horse and mule live 30 yearAnd nothing know of wines and beers,The goat and sheep at 20 dieAnd never taste of Scotch or Rye.The cow drinks water by the tonAnd at 18 is mostly done.The dog at15 casher inW...

POOR BEASTS!The horse and mule live 30 yearAnd nothing know of wines and beers,The goat and sheep at 20 dieAnd never taste of Scotch or Rye.The cow drinks water by the tonAnd at 18 is mostly done.The dog at15 casher inW...

THE COW.The friendly cow all red and white,I love with all my heart;She gives me cream with all her might.To eat with apple-tart.She wanders lowing here and there,And yet she cannot stray,All in the pleasant open air,...

THE LINNET.The Baby LinnetIs not so big as a minute,Yet the worms is devoursAre longer than hours;It can eat and eat and eat.This must be because of the neatWay in which the parents LinnetPack things in it.(Mari...

THE LINNET.The Baby LinnetIs not so big as a minute,Yet the worms is devoursAre longer than hours;It can eat and eat and eat.This must be because of the neatWay in which the parents LinnetPack things in it.(Mari...

THE SWALLOWSwallow, swallow, swooping free,Do you not remember me?I think last spring that it was youWho tumbled down the sooty flueWith wobbly wings and gaping face.A fledgling in the fireplace.Remember how I nursed an...