The First Subway Long, long ago, before the Ark was freighted, Before the glaciers marched in crystal masses, An engineering Bunny excavated The Primal Subway under roots and grasses. The other Bunnies viewed the yawning funnel, At first, with doubt; but then, resolved to chance it, They chased each other through and through the tunnel; -- And that's the origin of Rabbit Transit. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ORANGUTAN REHAB by KAREN SWENSON THE EXPOSED NEST by ROBERT FROST PERIMEDES, THE BLACKSMITH: PHILLIS AND CORIDON by ROBERT GREENE ON A CHILD by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR THE SHADOW DANCE by LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON TAKE YOUR CHOICE: AND PERHAPS GELETT BURGESS by BERTON BRALEY SYMBOL OF OUR COUNTRY by MAUD MCKINSEY BUTLER OBSERVATIONS IN THE ART OF ENGLISH POESY: 22. ELEGIAC VERSE: THE FIFTH EPIGRAM by THOMAS CAMPION |