A Parody On Jack, Be Nimble

Jack,* be nimble Jack,* be fair Brush your teeth, Comb your hair. Jack, be nimble Jack, be cool Act your age, Stay in school. Jack, be nimble Jack, be neat Raise your hand Take your seat. Jack, be nimble Jack be good Mind your manners Like you should.
written August 6, 2021 (* You should substitute the name of the boy or girl to whom you are reading.)
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Wolf Avatar
August 9, 2021 at 5:26 PM
-- $5.95 at the local bookstore. Batteries and pronouns of choice not included. Wuddya think? Smiles, Gershon
Hankins Avatar
August 9, 2021 at 5:42 PM
You want to sell the rhyme or the kid...or me??? (chuckle)
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