The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #39994   Message #569878
Posted By: Mudlark
11-Oct-01 - 01:51 PM
Thread Name: Songs of Dismemberment
Subject: RE: Songs of Dismemberment
Cruel Mother ("she wiped the blade against her shoe...the more she wiped the redder it grew).
Tom Leher's Rickity Tickity Tin (One day when she had nothing to do, she cut her baby brother in two, and served him up as an Irish stewwwwww....and invited the neighbors in),
Black Girl (My Daddy worked on the railroad line, he was killed bout a mile from town...They found his body by the engine car, but his head was never found).