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TWO VINES WERE ENJOYING THE APRIL SHOWERS
UNTIL IT LASTED FOR SEVERAL HOURS
ONE SAID,''I DON'T KNOW ABOUT YOU,
BUT MY ROOTS ARE DROWNING, WHAT CAN WE DO?

'' WELLIF YOU SEE FISH FROM THE POND SWIM BY ,
YOU'LL KNOW WE'RE IN TROUBLE, MIGHT EVEN DIE'',
'' WHY DID THE GARDENER PLANT US SO LOW
WHEN HE KNOWS THERE'S NO OTHER PLACE WE CAN GO? ''
                                                    
''WELL BROTHER , STRETCH OUT YOUR PUNY VINES
AND TRY TO BEGIN  TO REALLY CLIMB                    
HOOK ON TO THE FENCE, GET ABOVE THE FLOOD,
     BECAUSE IF YOU STAY HERE-YOU'LL BE STUCK IN THE MUD.

WELL, STRETCH THEY DID AND WHAT DO YOU KNOW       ..
OUT CAME THE SUN AND A LOVELY RAINBOW,              
JUST WHEN THEY THOUGHT, THEY WOULD NEED AN ARK,
THEY DISCOVERED THE RAIN,HAD MADE THEIR HOME LIKE A PARK.


SHIRLEY  SASEK    ( I'M GETTING NUTTY )

Copyright © Shirley Sasek
2009


                                                                      


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