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Created on: October 01, 2009
I woke up early morning,
Drove to the pumpkin patch,
And when I finally got there,
That pumpkin I had to snatch,
It was round, big, and curved,
I could carve so many shapes,
It's like in my dream I heard,
This pumpkin here awaits,
I took that pumpkin home,
With pride and many smiles,
I grabbed my carving knife,
And carved to make a pile,
Pumpkin seeds, orange pumpkin skin,
All ready to be dumped out,
Now my pumpkin has a face,
For halloween no doubt.
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