Chitter and Chatter I have another question for you today. It comes from Margie Bocko. “I have a nine month old grandson. He is at that age that doesn’t like to get a diaper change. The other day I remembered a rhyme my mother used to use to calm the children. The rhyme went, while rotating your finger over their tummy moving downward, Bore a hole, bore a hole, stick a pig, and you poke their tummy. It still works.…
Rhymes
Today’s guest post was written by Charline Venturini. Chatter being silly – not sure if she was making herself a…
Four seeds in a row one for the rook, one for the crow, one to die, and one to grow.…
My father used to do something like Mr. Davenport but not to that extent. He also played the spoons. Sometimes…
The Dandelion by John Banister Tabb With locks of gold to-day, To-morrow, silver gray; Then blossom-bald. Behold, O man, thy fortune…
Back when we first started discussing rhymes here on the Blind Pig, Ed Ammons sent me the following email about…
Baa Baa Black Sheep Have You Any Wool? Yes, sir, yes, sir three bags full. One for the master, one…
Old King Cole was a merry old soul, And a merry old soul was he. He called for his pipe,…
Little boy blue, Come blow your horn, The sheep’s in the meadow, The cow’s in the corn. But where is…
This old man, he played one, He played knick-knack with his thumb, With a knick-knack, paddy whack, Give the dog…