fidgeting midget

What squirms like a worm

Just a boy in a chair

To get his hair cut

Be careful with those scissors

To get the hair and not ears

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holding tight

He looked at the string

Then turned his gaze to the sky

Where the kite would fly

He built a strong, sturdy tail

Hoped the wind would make it sail

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adventure

He steps through the door

Backyard becomes a jungle

To a little boy

Ants hiding in the long grass

From the magnifying glass

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