Living
The Military Frog
From A Phenomenal Fauna
Living
The Military Frog, as well you know,
Is the famed one who would a-wooing go.
And on the soldier's manly breast displayed,
He wins the heart of every blushing maid.
But, as a frog, I think he's incomplete,
He has no good hind legs that we may eat.
Cite this poem
MLA
Wells, Carolyn. “The Military Frog.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wells_c/56/.
Chicago
Wells, Carolyn. “The Military Frog.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wells_c/56/.
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