Terrapin Soup
Boil water nice and hot;
Cut up vegetables in the pot.
Sprinkle herbs and seasoning in
Now toss in the terrapin.
Turtle soup, fresh from the sea;
Sailors’ cuisine for a century.
One more trick to make you well;
Ground up and drink the tortoise shell.
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