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Who Killed Cock Robin?

        Who killed Cock Robin?         I, said the Sparrow,         with my bow and arrow,         I killed Cock Robin.         Who saw him die?         I, said the Fly,         with my little eye,         I saw him die.         Who caught his blood?         I, said the Fish,         with my little dish,         I caught his blood.         Who'll make the shroud?         I, said the Beetle,         with my thread and needle,         I'll make the shroud.         Who'll dig his grave?         I, said the Owl,         with my little trowel,         I'll dig his grave.         Who'll be the parson?         I, said the Rook,         with my little book,         I'll be the parson.         Who'll be the clerk?         I, said the Lark,         if it's not in the dark,         I'll be the clerk.         Who'll carry the link?         I, said the Linnet,         I'll fetch it in a minute,         I'll car

Slow Dance

Have you ever watched kids on a merry-go-round? Or listened to the rain slapping on the ground? Ever followed a butterfly's erratic flight? Or gazed at the sun into the fading night? You better slow down. Don't dance so fast. Time is short. The music won't last. Do you run through each day on the fly? When you ask, “How are you?” Do you hear the reply? When the day is done, do you lie in your bed, with the next hundred chores running through your head? You'd better slow down Don't dance so fast. Time is short The music won't last. Ever told your child, We'll do it tomorrow? And in your haste, Not see his sorrow? Ever lost touch, let a good friendship die Cause you never had time To call and say,'Hi' You'd better slow down. Don't dance so fast. Time is short. The music won't last.. When you run so fast to get somewhere, You miss half the fun of getting there. When you worry and hurry through your