The Hunter
A full-fledged gun cannot endure The trifling of an amateur; Poor marksmanship its temper spoils And this is why the gun recoils. A self-respecting gun Im sure Delights to jar the amateur And thinks that it is no disgrace To kick his shoulder out of place. Moral When you go out to hunt, my son Prepare to circumvent your gun And on your shoulder firmly bind A pillow of the largest kind.
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"A full-fledged gun cannot endure..."
Exploring the themes of classic, Ellis Parker Butler delivers a powerful performance in "The Hunter"... ### Why We Love This Line At Linespedia, we believe that poetry is the ultimate sanctuary for the soul...