I'm Going Down to My Pea Patch

DESCRIPTION: "I'm going down to my pea patch, To see if my old hen has hatched. When I get there she'll be hatched and gone, And eaten all my peas and corn."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1953 (MidwestFolklore)
KEYWORDS: food chickens bird farming
FOUND IN: US(Ap)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
MidwestFolklore, Frances Boshears, "Granddaddy Roberts," Volume 3, Number 3 (Fall 1953), p. 152, "(I'm going down to my pea patch)" (1 text)
File: MWF3152A

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