Mythology & Folklore
Blindfold Play Chant
From Negro Folk Rhymes (1922)
Mythology & Folklore
Oh blin' man! Oh blin' man!
You cain't never see.
Just tu'n 'round three times
You cain't ketch me.
Oh tu'n Eas'! Oh tu'n Wes'!
Ketch us if you can.
Did you thought dat you'd cotch us,
Mistah blin' man?
Cite this poem
MLA
Thomas W. Talley (collector). “Blindfold Play Chant.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/talley/92/.
Chicago
Thomas W. Talley (collector). “Blindfold Play Chant.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/talley/92/.
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