To his father said a bunny,
“Don’t you find it rather funny
That we know so very little of our race?”
“What’s behind is a tradition,”
Said the sire, “that tail-omission
Makes it utterly impossible to trace.”
(John Bannister Tabb)
More Poetry from John Bannister Tabb:
- Ruin (John Bannister Tabb Poems)
- The Miniature (John Bannister Tabb Poems)
- Stabat Mater (John Bannister Tabb Poems)
- Repose (John Bannister Tabb Poems)
- The Outcaster (John Bannister Tabb Poems)
- The Bellman (John Bannister Tabb Poems)