Wild Goose Nest, The

DESCRIPTION: Congregational song, in which the leader will ask a member to tell a story, the member will do so, and the congregation sings, "Wild goose nest (x3)." There is no plot, but there may be other verses, such as "And all the eggs were white but one...."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1928 (Smith-SouthCarolinaBallads)
KEYWORDS: nonballad bird religious
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Smith-SouthCarolinaBallads, pp. 21-23, "The Wild Goose Nest" (1 text)
File: RSmi021

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