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VERSE (COLLECTOR'S TITLE)
NEEDLES AND PINS,/ NEEDLES AND PINS,/ WHEN YOU GET OLDER,/ YOUR
TROUBLE BEGINS. P.S. DON'T COME TO ME.
Where learned: AUTOGRAPH BOOK
Keyword(s): LOSS OF YOUTH ; REPETITION ; RHYME: AABA
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 00-00-1959
AUTOGRAPH (COLLECTOR'S TITLE)
FALSE TEETH, ROUGE, AND BORROWED HAIR/ MAY GIVE TO AGE A YOUTHFUL
AIRE./ BUT WHEN DEATH COMES TO CALL US HENCE/ THERE IS AN END OF
ALL PRETENCE.
Where learned: DETROIT
Keyword(s): MAKEUP WIG ; RHYME DEATH ; RHYME: AABB
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
AN AUTOGRAPH SAYING
MM[ I WISH YOU LUCK, I WISH YOU JOY
I WISH YOU FIRST A BABY BOY
AND WHEN HIS HAIR BEGINS TO CURL
I WISH YOU THEN A BABY GIRL
AND WHEN HER HAIR IS UP IN PINS
I WISH YOU THEN A SET OF TWINS.
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
Keyword(s): IAMBIC TETRAMETER ; INITIAL ITERATION ; RHYME: AABBCC ; WISH
AUTOGRAPH INSCRIPTION
BEWARE OF BOYS WITH EYES OF GREY,
THEY KISS YOU ONCE AND TURN AWAY.
BEWARE OF BOYS WITH EYES OF BROWN,
THEY KISS YOU ONCE AND TURN YOU DOWN.
BUT LOVE THE BOYS WITH EYES OF BLUE,
THEY KISS YOU ONCE AND ASK FOR TWO.
Submitter comment:
UNDATED ENTRY IN KATHY CRACCHIOLO'S AUTOGRAPH BOOK KEPT IN
ST. CLAIR SHORES, MICHIGAN IN 1968.
James Callow comment:
; OBSERVATION ;
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; SAINT CLAIR SHORES
Keyword(s): HUMOR ; KISSING ; OBSERVATION ; RHYME AA BB ; SURPRISE ENDING
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 02-27-1971
FALL FROM A BUGGY
FROM FROM ABOVE
FALL FROM ANYTHING
BUT DON'T FALL IN LOVE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 00001964 CA.
FRUITS DECAY AS SOON AS THEY RIPEN
LOVE AND KISSES SOON GROW OLD
YOUNG MEN'S VOWS ARE SOON FORGOTTEN
LOOK OUT! DON'T GET SOLD.
Submitter comment:
THIS WOMAN, WHO WISHES TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS, PERMITTED
ME TO COLLECT THESE VERSES FROM HER AUTOGRAPH BOOK.
THE VERSES WERE ENTERED BY HER HIGH SCHOOL CLASSMATES
IN 1939.
Where learned: MICHIGAN, ASSUMED ; WYANDOTTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 00-00-1939
YOUR HEART IS NOT A PLAY THING,
YOUR HEART IS NOT A TOY,
BUT IF YOU WANT IT BROKEN,
GIVE IT TO A BOY.
Where learned: HARPER WOODS ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 10-08-1967
YOUR HEART IS NOT A PLAYTHING
YOUR HEART IS NOT A TOY
BUT IF YOU WANT IT BROKEN
GIVE IT TO A BOY.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 00-00-1962
BEWARE OF BOYS WITH EYES OF BROWN;
THEY'LL KISS YOU ONCE AND TURN AROUND.
BEWARE OF BOYS WITH EYES OF BLACK;
THEY'LL KISS YOU ONCE AND TURN THEIR BACK.
BEWARE OF BOYS WITH EYES OF GREEN;
THEY'LL KISS YOU ONCE AND THEN THEY'LL SCREAM.
BEWARE OF BOYS WITH EYES OF BLUE;
THEY'LL KISS YOU ONCE AND ASK FOR TWO!
Submitter comment: LEARNED AT ST. LUKE'S SCHOOL, DETROIT, MICHIGAN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
YOUR HEART IS NOT A PLAY THING,
YOUR HEART IS NOT A TOY
BUT IF YOU WANT IT BROKEN
JUST GIVE IT TO A BOY.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 03-23-1968
GATHER THE ROSEBUDS WHILE YE MAY
OLD TIME IS STILL A FLYING
AND THAT SAME FLOWER THAT BLOOMS TODAY
TOMORROW SHALL BE DYING.
(SIGNED) LIZZIE SNYDER
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 00001800S
FALL FROM A TREE TOP
FALL FROM ABOVE
BUT FOR GOODNESS SAKE
DON'T FALL IN LOVE
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 07-00-1964
BEWARE OF BOYS WITH EYES OF BROWN,
THEY'LL KISS YOU ONCE AND THROW YOU DOWN.
BEWARE OF BOYS WITH EYES OF GRAY,
THEY KISS YOU ONCE AND TURN AWAY.
BUT BEWARE OF BOYS WITH EYES OF BLUE,
THEY KISS YOU ONCE AND ASK FOR TWO.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 00001930-1933
WHEN SITTING ON THE SOFA
WITH A YOUNG MAN AT YOUR SIDE,
BEWARE OF FALSE IMPRESSIONS
HIS MUSTACHE MAY BE DYED.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 00001930-1933
I USED TO THINK THAT ALL BOYS WERE NICE AS PIE,
BUT WHEN I THINK WHAT I HAVE THUNK,
I THINK I THUNK A LIE.
James Callow comment: RDNeedsReview
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MISSOURI ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 11-05-1967
KISSES ARE SWEET, BUT OH HOW BITTER,
TO KISS A YOUNG TOBACCO SPITTER.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MISSOURI ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 11-05-1967 ; 00-00-1945
LOVE IS SUCH A FUNNY THING,
IT LOOKS LIKE A LIZARD,
IT GOES IN YOUR HEART,
AND COMES OUT YOUR GIZZARD.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MISSOURI ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 11-05-1967 ; 00-00-1945
WHEN YOU GET MARRIED
AND GET OUT OF SHAPE,
REMEMBERS GIRDLES ARE ONLY $2.98
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 00-00-1962
TRUE FRIENDS ARE LIKE DIAMONDS,
PRECIOUS AND RARE.
FALSE ONES ARE LIKE AUTUMNS
LEAVES FOUND EVERYWHERE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 00-00-1962
YOU CAN FALL FROM A MOUNTAIN,
YOU MAY FALL FROM ABOVE,
BUT FOR HEAVENS SAKE
DON'T FALL IN LOVE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Cynical insight |
Date learned: 00-00-1935