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PEE FOWL STANDING STRADDLE THE SPARROW,
THE SPARROW TRYING TO CROW.
DEAD MAN ROLLED AND CHIPPED HIS TOE,
THE BLIND MAN SALT AND SODA.
A COW MO-DIDDLE JUMPED THE MOON,
SPORTIEST THING YOU EVER SAW
THE DISH RAN AWAY WITH THE SPOON.

Submitter comment: TOLD TO INFORMANT BY HER MOTHER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

James Callow Keyword(s): TANGLETALK

Subject headings: Favorites
Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Narrative Verse

Date learned: 00-00-1985

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