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Created on: May 21, 2008 Last Updated: January 30, 2009
THE ANT
The ant crawled
Across the patio
Came up to me Went under my toe
This was not A smart thing to do
If I stood up I'd turn it to goo
When it started to
Crawl up my leg
It tickled so bad I started to beg
When it went up And into my pants
Music or not I started to dance
When everyone laughed
At the sight that I made
I told them, "Shut up, And get me some Raid."
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