Category: Poetry

Phil-o-rum's Canoe, and Madeleine Vercheres: Two Poems

Drummond, William Henry, 1854-1907; Coburn, Frederick Simpson, 1871-1960 [Illustrator]· 1 chapters· 1,809 words

"O ma ole canoe, wat 's matter wit' you, an' w'y was you be so slow? Don't I work hard enough on de paddle, an' still you don't seem to go-- No win' at all on de fronte side, an' current she don't be strong, Den w'y are you lak' lazy feller, too sleepy for move along?

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"O ma ole canoe, wat 's matter wit' you, an' w'y was you be so slow? Don't I work hard enough on de paddle, an' still you don't seem to go-- No win' at all on de fronte side, an...