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CHILDREN,S VERSE

I WOKE UP SUNDAY MORNING,
I LOOKED UPON THE WALL,
THE BEDBUGS AND THE SPIDERS
WERE HAVING A GAME OF BALL.
THE SCORE WAS 18 TO 20,
THE BEDBUGS WERE AHEAD,
I GOT SO EXCITED,
I FELL RIGHT OUT OF BED.

Submitter comment: FROM THE CHILDREN OF HER NEIGHBORHOOD.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE

Keyword(s): RHYME: ABCB

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Narrative Verse

Date learned: 00-00-1964

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