What I Told Mrs. Morris When She Asked How I Was Feeling Today
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“Grumbly, grouchy,
groggy, grumpy,
sleepy, slouchy,
fussy, frumpy,
whiny, weary,
cranky, crazy,
dingy, dreary,
loopy, lazy,
dizzy, drowsy,
crusty, crummy,
loony, lousy,
scruffy, scummy,
bleary, batty,
shaky, shabby,
rusty, ratty,
cruddy, crabby.
That describes it,
Mrs. Morris.
Thank you for the
new thesaurus.”
— Kenn Nesbitt
Copyright © 2007. All Rights Reserved.
Reading Level: Grade 8
Topics: School Poems, Wordplay
Poetic Techniques: Alliteration, Assonance, Irony, Rhyme Schemes
From the book Revenge of the Lunch Ladies
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