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Beetlebug Soup

"Hey, Sir and Madam how do you do What can I get for the both of you? I know you are puzzled by the big hat and that your waiter is a awfully tall cat". "Would you like to see the menu? Our beetlebug soup is good too." “Beetlebug soup does sound good Make it beetlebug soup if you could. "The Cat In The Hat is at your service I’m new here, pardon me if I sound nervous ". "Would you like me to get you a drink?" Yes , I would like a drink , I think." Beetlebug soup was such a treat It was so good we stomped our feet It all started with Hey, how do you do, Sir , Madam, what can I get for you? 3-6-19 Contest: Honoring Dr. Seuss Sponsor: Michelle Faulkner

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Carole Duet

Date: 4/15/2019 9:25:00 PM

I love this. It is so so yucky...but cute! Congrats on your win, Alexis.

Michelle Faulkner

Date: 4/13/2019 4:33:00 PM

I would eat (nearly) anything served by a waiter who is an awfully tall cat! Congratulations on your placement in my contest!

Alexis Y.
Date: 4/13/2019 5:47:00 PM

Hi Michelle, You held a great contest honoring Dr. Seuss. I appreciate my placement in your contest:-) Alexis

Jerry T Curtis

Date: 4/29/2017 6:04:00 AM

Sorry this wasn't in my contest but glad I found it---well done Alexis a "7"

Alexis Y.
Date: 4/29/2017 1:27:00 PM

Hi Jerry, I'm glad that you found it too. Thanks for hosting a great contest. If it wasn't for your contest this poem wouldn't exist:-) Alexis

Elizabeth Kinch

Date: 4/20/2017 1:24:00 AM

This is a great Seuss like write Alexis!

Glen Schwartz

Date: 4/19/2017 8:56:00 PM

I love it great write Alexis Very fun and Seuss like , You know he does need a replacement.. Lol I wish you entered it :)

Freddie Robinson Jr.

Date: 3/20/2017 8:55:00 AM

You wrote another wonderful Seuss poem, Alexis. You're really good at these. This had me bobbing my head and tapping my fingers. Cool children's poem. A 7 for this splendid offering. Love and hugs to you.

Alexis Y.
Date: 3/20/2017 9:03:00 AM

Hi Freddie, I'm glad you liked them both. I had so much fun writing them.Now would you care for some beetlebug soup?

Chris Green

Date: 3/20/2017 8:01:00 AM

I wouldn't want to offend the cook, can I get mine to go...yuck. :) This was fun my friend but the menu needs just a little work.

Alexis Y.
Date: 3/20/2017 8:20:00 AM

Hi Chris, I'm glad you saw it as funny. Would you like some bettlebug soup ? It's good to see ? I missed you and your poetry: -) Alexis

Joseph May

Date: 3/19/2017 1:12:00 PM

Nicely penned Alexis..I think I'll just have the wine ..:-)

Alexis Y.
Date: 3/20/2017 9:01:00 AM

Hi Joseph, Thanks for stopping by. Would you like beetlebug soup to go with your wine?

Jan Allison

Date: 3/19/2017 1:11:00 PM

A great fun poem Alexis not sure I am tempted by the beeetlebug soup though lol good luck in the contest:-) hugs Jan xx

Alexis Y.
Date: 3/20/2017 9:06:00 AM

Hi Jan, I'm glad you liked it. You entry for the contest is what inspired the both of my Suess writes: -) Alexis