Bib Ballads

<h3><br/><br/><br/><SPAN name="DISCIPLINE" id="DISCIPLINE"></SPAN>DISCIPLINE</h3> <div class="cpoem3"> <p><br/><br/> He couldn't have a doughnut, and it made him very mad;<br/> He undertook to get revenge by screaming at his dad.<br/> <br/> "Cut out that noise!" I ordered, and he gave another roar,<br/> And so I put him in "the room" and shut and locked the door.<br/> <br/> I left him in his prison cell two minutes, just about,<br/> And, penitent, he smiled at me when I did let him out.<br/> <br/> But when he got another look at the forbidden fruit<br/> He gave a yell that they could hear in Jacksonville or Butte.<br/> <br/> "Cut out that noise!" I barked again. "Cut out that foghorn stuff!<br/> Perhaps I didn't leave you in your prison long enough.<br/> <br/> "You want your dad to keep you jailed all afternoon, I guess."<br/> He smiled at me and answered his equivalent for "yes."<br/></p> </div> <div class="figcenter"> <ANTIMG src="images/014.jpg" width-obs="524" height-obs="600" alt="" title="decoration" /></div> <div style="break-after:column;"></div><br />