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Goosie-Gander Play Rhyme

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Title:     Goosie-Gander Play Rhyme
Author: Thomas W. Talley [More Titles by Talley]

"Goosie, goosie, goosie-gander!
What d'you say?"--"Say: 'Goose!'"--
"Ve'y well, go right along, Honey!
I tu'ns yō' years a-loose."

"Goosie, goosie, goosie-gander!
What d'you say?"--"Say: 'Gander'"
"Ve'y well. Come in de ring, Honey!
I'll pull yō' years way yander!"


NOTE:
For explanation read the Study in Negro Folk Rhymes.





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Thomas W. Talley's poem: [26]goosie-Gander Play Rhyme

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