<P> The lyrics to this poem can be found in the artwork, A Flock of Words in Morecambe, amongst other poems about birds . </P> <P> Lyrics from the rhyme are mentioned in Corinne Bailey Rae's song "Choux Pastry Heart", from her self - titled debut album, released in 2006 . </P> <P> In the 2016 video game Battleborn, a DLC character named Beatrix on occasion says "One for sorrow" or "One for mirth" while using the "jump - pads" in the game . </P> <P> Paula Hawkins's The Girl on the Train presents part of the lyrics in Megan's diary on February 8th, 2013 . </P>

One crow for sorrow two crows for mirth