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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TAKE YOUR CHOICE: AND PERHAPS GELETT BURGESS, by BERTON BRALEY Poet's Biography
First Line: Ann was a pleasant little girl
Last Line: And act like any vulgar goop.
Subject(s): Burgess, Gelett (1866-1951); Children; Girls; Childhood
First Line: Ann was a pleasant little girl
Last Line: And act like any vulgar goop.
Subject(s): Burgess, Gelett (1866-1951); Children; Girls; Childhood
Ann was a pleasant little girl
And on her forehead grew a curl
And she behaved exceeding well;
But now and then she'd get a spell
And stamp her feet and cry and whoop
And act like any vulgar Goop.
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