Ode to Chicken by J R Morris from Comanche Texas
An informal poem extols chicken as supreme among poultry, praising its culinary versatility from fried to pie and its royal use in culture. The author declares affection for chicken, calling it a symbol of national unity and sustenance, with dramatic, humorous flourishes.
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Toast to Chicken and the humble fowl in evangelic verse
A fragmented newspaper column praises the chicken as a symbol and ally of Methodism, recounting ancient birds with satire and reverence. It extols the yellow-legged fowl as a Methodist trademark and links poultry with frontier life and country faith.
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