Instructions for Painting a Self-Portrait
From the book My Cat Knows Karate
1. Get yourself a mirror
and some brushes
and some paint.
2. Paint the mirror
where your face is.
Don’t paint where it ain’t.
— Kenn Nesbitt
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Reading Level: Grade 1
Topics: Art, Wacky Weirdness
Poetic Techniques: Rhyme Schemes
Word Count: 27
From the book My Cat Knows Karate
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