Oh the corn, the horrible corn,
Burning at night and aching at morn;
Under somebody’s foot half of the time,
Throbbing with misery almost sublime,Paining,
Inflaming,
Big as your fist –
Show me the sign of the chi-rop-o-dist!
Burlington Hawk Eye (Burlington, Iowa) Sep 12, 1878
Tags: 1878, Chiropodist, Corns, Humor, Poetry
