A Collection of Chain Tales
An anthology of cumulative stories and other formula tales from around the world.
Talley. Animal Persecutors
From
Negro Folk Rhymes
by Thomas Talley.
ANIMAL PERSECUTORS
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I went up on de mountain,
To git a bag o' co'n.
Dat coon, he sicked 'is dog on me,
Dat 'possum blowed 'is ho'n.
Dat gobbler up an' laugh at me.
Dat pattridge giggled out.
Dat peacock squall to bust 'is sides,
To see me runnin' 'bout.
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