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Science

A Bolt from the Blue

September 4, 2009

There once was a bright bolt of lightning,
Who would through the clouds and the night spring,
Until he exploded,
On steel overloaded,
And wailed because, boy, did his plight sting!

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There Once Was A Seed

August 31, 2009

There once was a seed, a seed, a seed,
That grew a most marvelous tree.
The fruit that did grow, did grow, did grow,
Grew dark as a double rich tea.
It happened one day, one day, one day,
That blossomed a flower dark blue.
The flower that bloomed, that bloomed, that bloomed,
Then into a pale pink fruit grew!
The people did [...]

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The Sailor’s Moon

August 18, 2009

The moon cast its light o’er the ocean,
A silver path over the waves,
As she cast her light o’er the ocean,
Sailors rose from their watery graves.
Cast off,
Cast off,
Oh, cast off and send us to sea, to sea.
Cast off,
Cast off,
Oh, sail us to eternity.
The moon wept her tears o’er the ocean,
And silver motes fell on the sea,
Then [...]

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The Eagle and the Fruit Tree

August 12, 2009

An old fruit tree, quite rare,
Grew quince, apple and pear,
And was found by an eagle one day.
He said, “What a delight!”
“I could eat every bite!”
So he carried them up and away.
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