Nature
An Insectarian
From Child Verse (1900)
Nature
"I cannot wash my dog," she said,
"Nor touch him with a comb,
For fear the Fleas upon him bred
May find no other home."
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MLA
Tabb, John Banister. “An Insectarian.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tabb/48/.
Chicago
Tabb, John Banister. “An Insectarian.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tabb/48/.
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