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The Dancing Kitten
Written by Stacy Mantle
Friday, 10 January 2003 00:00
Once there was a kitten, She lived at home with me. Her fur was black and white, She was a tiny little thing
One day, I came home early, From school, I had run When I saw my little kitten, Having lots of fun!
She stood upon her hind legs She twirled so fast around That I was scared that she might fall Hard upon the ground!
I watched her hop, I watched her jump, I watched her twirl and spin! And when I thought it over, She started up again!
And so I have a dancing cat A strange thing some believe But, the thing about a dancing cat Is that she’ll dance with me!
Once there was a kitten,
