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Its juice sucked he with his teeth.  
Its juice sucked he with his teeth.  


and cast his net
On the tennis court,
in the tennis court
He spread nets to catch fish.
to capture succulent fish.
Fearing ghosts in the afternoon,
Under the river he hid.


In the light of midday
underwater He would hide
in fear of ghastly ghosts,
and racing speed boats
and racing speed boats
to distant skies He would fly
to distant skies He would fly
for a breath of pleasant air.
for a breath of pleasant air.
While others worked hard
While others worked hard
he would close his eyes
he would close his eyes