If You Happen to Hop
From the book The Tighty-Whitey Spider
If you happen to hop on a boa constrictor,
you’ll find it’s a fabulous ride,
just as long as you’re strong and can hop on the top,
for it’s never as fun from inside.
— Kenn Nesbitt
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Reading Level: Grade 5
Topics: Animal Poems
Poetic Techniques: Alliteration, Descriptive Poems, Irony
Word Count: 39
From the book The Tighty-Whitey Spider
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