The Pecans from the Pecan trees:

    It's such an easy thing to do,

    That even the Toucan he can too.

    We seldom meet, when out to walk,

    Either the Orchid or the Auk;

    The Auk indeed is only known

    To dwellers in the Auktic zone,

    While Orchids can be found in legions,

    Within the equatorial regions.

    The graceful Orchid on its stalk,

    Resembles so the auk-ward Auk;

    'T is plain we must some means discover,

    To tell the two from one another:

    The obvious difference, to be sure,

    Is merely one of temperature.

    For Eskimos, perhaps, the Auk

    Performs the duties of the Stork.

    The Cat-bird's call resembles that,

    Emitted by the Pussy Cat,

    While Cat-nip, growing by the wall,

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