Old Black Jacko [poem by C. J. Dennis]

[Editor: This poem by C. J. Dennis was published in A Book for Kids, 1921.]

Old Black Jacko

Old Black Jacko
Smokes tobacco
In his little pipe of clay.
Puff, puff, puff,
He never has enough
Though he smokes it all day.

But his lubra says, “Mine tink dat Jacky
Him shmoke plenty too much baccy.”

Source:
C. J. Dennis. A Book for Kids, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, [1921], page 107