Tiresome to a Pig

Says Puffy: “I am yearning for a little garden plot;
I long to raise a mess of beans and cook them in a pot.
It always come to me in spring — that old desire to dig —
This thing of living out of cans is tiresome to a pig.”

Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California) Apr 6, 1931

Tags: 1931, Canned Goods, Food, Gardening, Humor, Pigs, Rhymes