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Animal crackers

Of the creatures that live in the zoo

And I’m sure there must be quite a few

When put to the test

The ones I’ll like best

Are the ones that taste good in a stew

— shazbat, May 09, 2010

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Region, Country: Norfolk, UK, GBR

Favorite Poets: Kipling, T.S Eliot, Hilaire Belloc, Ogden Nash, Spike Milligan and many more.

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Kailashana

Kailashana

16 years 1 month ago

As long as they’re not on

As long as they're not on the endangered/vanishing species list. Sorry. Habit, dear. Smiles, Anna "If you think you're free, there's no escape possible." ~ Ram Dass
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shirley harrison

15 years 12 months ago

L,O,L

i wonder is there a pot big enough for a giraffe?????? your personality rocks in your poetry! wonderful funny poem! shirley harrison