Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Poor Philosophers



“Folks keep advisin’ me to smile,”
     Said Amos Green one day;
“They say it is the only way
     To cure the blues, they say.”

“An’ when I say that I don’t mind,
     They kind uv hem an’ haw,
An’ git around behin’ themselves
     The like I never saw.”



Aug. 5, ‘09




No comments:

Post a Comment