Famous Clucks Poems by Famous Poets

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A Ballad of Ducks

...knock it out of the back of your head. 

"There isn't a turkey or goose or swan, 
Or a duck that quacks, or a hen that clucks, 
Can make a difference on a run 
When a grasshopper plague has once begun; 
'If you'd finance us,' I says, 'I'd buy 
Ten thousand emus and have a try; 
The job,' I says, 'is too big for ducks! 

"'You must fetch a duck when you come to stay; 
A great big duck -- a Muscovy toff -- 
Ready and fit,' I says, 'for the fray; 
And if the grasshoppers come o...Read more of this...
by Paterson, Andrew Barton


The Everlasting Mercy

...y to earth and heaven, 
O souls that Christ has new forgiven. 
Then down the hill to gipsies' pitch 
By where the brook clucks in the ditch. 
A gipsy's camp was in the copse, 
Three felted tents, with beehive tops, 
And round black marks where fires had been, 
And one old waggon painted green, 
And three ribbed horses wrenching grass, 
And three wild boys to watch me pass, 
And one old woman by the fire 
Hulking a rabbit warm from wire. 
I loved to see the horses bait, 
I fel...Read more of this...
by Masefield, John

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