I Ate a Clock
At eight o’clock I ate a clock.
And, just as you’re presuming,
it tasted pretty bad, and it
was really time consuming.
— Kenn Nesbitt
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Reading Level: Grade 6
Topics: Food Poems, Wordplay
Poetic Techniques: Pun Poems
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