Versos English Ruth McEnery Stuart The Guinea-Hen

English poem

The Guinea-Hen

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Sis' Guinea, in proud week-day clo'es Forgits how she was hatched outdo's; Wid 'er red boot chicks, she cuts a dash, An' calls 'er neighbors "Po' trash! Po' trash!" But she ain't by 'erself in dat-- But she ain't by 'erself in dat.