The Book of Glue
From the book The Elephant Repairman
I wrote a book, The Book of Glue,
a little while ago.
I’d love to let you read it but
I just can’t let it go.
If I could let you borrow it,
I promise I would do it,
except I can’t. See, that’s my story
and I’m sticking to it.
— Kenn Nesbitt
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Reading Level: Grade 3
Topics: Reading, Wacky Weirdness, Wordplay, Writing
Poetic Techniques: Idioms, Narrative Poems, Pun Poems
From the book The Elephant Repairman
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