Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, AN INCONVENIENCE, by JOHN BANISTER TABB



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AN INCONVENIENCE, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: To his cousin the bat
Last Line: "but nothing to sit on have I."
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Animals; Bats; Rats


To his cousin the Bat
Squeaked the envious Rat,
"How fine to be able to fly!"
Tittered she, "Leather wings
Are convenient things;
But nothing to sit on have I."





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