The Cockroach: (poetry for schools)

An elephant and a cuckoo

had been friends for many years,

then one day a cockroach

reduced them both to tears

He told them of the hardships

endured by bugs like him,

of being despised by mankind

and how he lost a limb

Being forced to live in sewers

and cellars, dark and dank

had given him rheumatism

arthritis an...

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