The Mouse That Ran Up the Clock

Tick tock tick tock There was a mouse that lived deep inside the clock Every second has a sound He watches the big hand go round and round On the hour it would chime Just counting seconds and keeping time The mouse wanted to come out and play But the numbers five and six would get in his way He got scared when heard the swinging of the kitchen door His tail got caught on the number four The strong aroma of cheese made him hungry as can be It seem as though that he was stuck at three Exhausted, stuck, and starving oh what to do It took that mouse about an hour to get two After a quick nap he jumped from two to one He tried to jump to twelve, he fell and hit the trap….now he’s done