A white hen sitting
On white eggs three:
Next, three speckled chickens
As plump as plump can be.
An owl, and a hawk,
And a bat come to see:
But chicks beneath their mother's wing
Squat safe as safe can be.
A White Hen
Christina Rossetti
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Poem topics: mother, wing, beneath, white, Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
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