Mythology & Folklore
Miss Blodger
From Negro Folk Rhymes (1922)
Mythology & Folklore
De rats an' de mice, dey rund up stairs,
Fer to hear Miss Blodger say her prayers.
Now here I stan's 'fore Miss Blodger.
She 'spects to hit me, but I'se gwineter dodge her.
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MLA
Thomas W. Talley (collector). “Miss Blodger.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/talley/304/.
Chicago
Thomas W. Talley (collector). “Miss Blodger.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/talley/304/.
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