Jamaican Poetry

Him Battie Outa Doh

Mama luk pon Johnnie a hide a go home
Him battie outa dor
A lunch him was de  las last one fe lef de class
Mama him draw de chair all day, dat teacha bal atta him

A dont  know why him Muma no patch him pants
She always a tell people how she sew caan clothes
So Mama how we know nobady, weh she sew fah
Everytime me round Miss Cherry, she talk bout, nobady caan sew like har sister

Mama dem sey him Muma mad, mad, a tru
Mama if she caan patch  Johnnie pants yuh tink she crazy
Den Mama you tink she blind to
Den Mama Johnnie no mus feel de cool breeze pon him battie


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