Grasshopper Sitting On A Sweet Potato Vine

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Title:     Grasshopper Sitting On A Sweet Potato Vine
Author: Thomas W. Talley [More Titles by Talley]

Grasshopper a-settin' on a sweet tater vine,
'Long come a Blackbird an' nab him up behind.

Blackbird a-settin' in a sour apple tree;
Hawk grab him up behind; he "Chee! Chee! Chee!"

Big hawk a-settin' in de top of dat oak,
Start to eat dat Blackbird an' he git choke.

[The end]
Thomas W. Talley's poem: Grasshopper Sitting On A Sweet Potato Vine

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