Living
A white hen sitting
From Sing-Song (1872/1893)
Living
A white hen sitting
On white eggs three:
Next, three speckled chickens
As plump as plump can be.
Cite this poem
MLA
Rossetti, Christina. “A white hen sitting.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/130/.
Chicago
Rossetti, Christina. “A white hen sitting.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/130/.
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