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Poor Johnnie Pope



Poor Johnnie Pope
Has lost his coat,
But let him never mind it;
When he comes down
To Richmond town,
There he'll be sure to find it.

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Submitted on May 13, 2011

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Characters 135
Words 29
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6

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