Three Grey Geese — Nursery Rhyme Lyrics
Three grey geese
In a green field grazing,
Grey were the geese
And green was the grazing.
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Nursery rhymes are some of the best teachers of rhythm and rhyme. "Three Grey Geese" uses 4 lines to create a memorable verse — proof that effective poetry doesn't need to be long. Pay attention to the meter: the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables is what makes the rhyme stick in your head.
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- What are the words to Three Grey Geese?
- The lyrics to Three Grey Geese are: Three grey geese / In a green field grazing, / Grey were the geese / And green was the grazing.
- How many lines does Three Grey Geese have?
- "Three Grey Geese" has 4 lines of verse.
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