Poetic Openings : Ellis Parker Butler to Ellis Parker Butler
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : Little Ballads Of Timely Warning; Iii: On Laziness And Its Resultant Ills : First Line : There was a man in New York CityPoet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : Mary Had A Little Frog : First Line : Mary had a little frog
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : Maude's Valentine : First Line : Last year I rhymed a valentine,
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : Merry Christmas And Happy New Year! : First Line : Little cullud Rastus come a-skippin’ down de street,
Poet : Ellis Parker Butler : Poem : Millennium : First Line : The great millennium is at hand.