Toad In the Road

WITH THE SUNLIGHT ON MY FACE,
WHLE WALKING DOWN THE ROAD,
AS I LOOKED DOWN I SAW HIM,
WHO WAS IT, MISTER TOAD.

HE LOOKED AT ME WITH SOULFUL EYES,
AND ASKED IF I WOULD CATCH HIM FLIES,
SO I DID BUT AS TIME WENT ON,
I LOOKED AROUND, THE FLIES WERE GONE.

HE SAID THANKS AND HOPPED AWAY,
I WILL SEEE YOU AGAIN ANOTHER DAY,
BUT THEN I HEARD AN AWFUL SPLAT,
THEN I SAW HIM OH SO FLAT.

A CAR WENT BY,
ON DOWN THE ROAD,
OH WELL,
SO MUCH FOR MISTER TOAD.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Segal Avatar
December 1, 2009 at 10:16 AM
You fill my heart, and then you brake it!!!!! LOL love Simone
Chircop Avatar
November 29, 2009 at 8:44 AM
Ow poor Mister Toad,you made me smile with this poem,im enjoying reading you..Charma
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