Poems by Benjamin Franklin King
If I should die
... e and then Just even hint 'bout payin' me that ten, I might arise the while, But I'd drop dead again ...
Injun Summah
... ellah, yellah gloryKase de yeah is ol' an' ho'ry,An' a melancholy story So't o' hangin' roun' us all ...
The Pessimist
... ng to comb but hair, Nowhere to sleep but in bed,Nothing to weep but tears, Nothing to bury but dead ...
Toboggan
... an! Toboggan!"Down from the hills and we hear the chimeOf bells that are ringing out Old Father Time ...