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by Debbee Winegar

Created on: April 12, 2011

When I look outside
What do I see?
A zebra staring at me

When I look outside
What do I see?
A meerkat wanting to play with me

When I look outside
What do I see?
A monkey climbing a tree

When I look outside
What do I see?
A Hippopotamus glaring at me

Working for a zoo is wonderful for me
So many animals
And me a zoo keeper trainee
Very funny!

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