Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Sandburg writes: "Singing [this] to make the syllables fit into the tune of America is more fun than crossword puzzles or writing sonnets about sin or triolets about violets."

There are no lice on us,
There are no lice on us—
No lice on us.
There may be one or two
Great big fat lice on you,
There are no lice on us—
No lice on us.