The Dutch Oven (Bruce Kiskaddon Poems)
You mind that old oven so greasy and black,That we hauled in a wagon or put in a pack.The biscuits ...
You mind that old oven so greasy and black,That we hauled in a wagon or put in a pack.The biscuits ...
Mother-in-law:IF I had knownAfore you wur wedT' sort that you wurI wud have saidLiefer nor wed youI'd see my son ...
Who are a mighty happy crewIn ev'rything they say and do?The wildest bunch I ever knew -The bunkhouse boys.Who, through ...
1.Mandy's sleepin' wid de angels now -Mandy dat was sweetes' ob dem all -An' we laid huh side de hic'ry ...
I ALLUS hated goin' to t' kirk, An' preachin' doant do owtTo help a man 'at's gone astray; To sermons, ...
Ef you ask him, day or night, When the worl' warn't runnin' right, "Anything that's good in sight?" This is ...
Market days it allus rains,An' yestreen it wur snowin',Varra awkward is our trainsWhen t'owd trap isn't goin'-But I did well, ...
Granfer Scroodle,Honest soul,Never drew no weekly dole;He served as a hedgerTo the R.D.C.and died last weekAt seventy three."I ain't no ...
A LITTLE the best of it,Allus he prayed for,All th' time lookin'Per more than he paid for,Had an idee, that'sWhat ...
"Soldier, soldier come from the wars, Why don't you march with my true love?" "We're fresh from off the ship ...
I've paid for your sickest fancies; I've humoured your crackedest whim -- Dick, it's your daddy, dying; you've got to ...
Your bed's got two wrong sides. You life's all grouse. I let your phone-call take its dismal course: Ah can't ...
Thar showed up out'n Denver in the spring uv '81 A man who'd worked with Dana on the Noo York ...
This talk about the journalists that run the East is bosh, We've got a Western editor that's little, but, O ...
Little brown baby wif spa'klin' eyes, Come to yo' pappy an' set on his knee. What you been doin', suh ...
WHO dat knockin' at de do'? Why, Ike Johnson, -- yes, fu' sho! Come in, Ike. I's mighty glad You ...
INSCRIBED WITH ALL FAITH AND AFFECTION To all the little children: -- The happy ones; and sad ones; The sober ...
Tell you what I like the best -- 'Long about knee-deep in June, 'Bout the time strawberries melts On the ...
(To Paul Sykes, author of 'Sweet Agony') He demolished five doors at a sitting And topped it off with an ...
I'm gatherin' flowers by the wayside to lay on the grave of Bill; I've sneaked away from the billet, 'cause ...
Drunk or sober Uncle Jim Played the boy; Never glum or sour or grim, Oozin' joy. Most folks thought he ...
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