Versos English Ruth McEnery Stuart The Caterpillar

English poem

The Caterpillar

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Whilst she eats de groun' f'om onder 'er feet, Sis' Caterpillar's weavin' 'er windin'-sheet; But 'er red eyes shine an' 'er grass-green-hair, An' 'er short life's bright, so she don't care. An' she ain't by 'erself in dat, in dat-- An' she ain't by 'erself in dat.