If only I could take a measure Of my movement through the trees I would feel a pulse of pleasure From my fingers to my knees. Much like finding hidden...
I’m a loveable kind of spiky creature, Small and slow but kind, And I yearn to show my special feature If only I could find Another hedgehug just like me...
His head is shaped just like a bottle, With bones as bendy as fresh-cut wattle, With a howl that stops with a sudden glottal - Let me introduce you to...
Here she comes, the grey wullabie, Entranced by the sound of a lullaby. Skipping and hopping, no thought of her stopping Until she is there, outside the room where Sleeps...
“Oh dear,” said the badger, the bodger’s arriving, As the badgers all scattered, ducking and diving. “He may be our cousin,” he said with a sigh. “But stay well away...
Swinging through the deepest forest, Faster than the fastest chimps Comes the champ, the champanzee – Quick! you might just catch a glimpse. He’s really big for a chimpanzee, His...
When the alligarter snaps her jaws She really should receive applause When showing all her spiky teeth, For hidden deep beneath Her tongue, so very strong, Are garters made of...
All his buildings are long and thin, they snake Through jungles, over mountains, they make The most continuous homes on earth. If you’re a snake you’ll want to use them...
You can hear him in the tallest trees, Quarrelling, quarrelling, all the day, Like all the squarrels, he loves to tease, It can cause a quarrel, wouldn’t you say? He...
Hear me howling at the moon; The moment cannot come too soon When something really has to change Out here on the lonely, open range. No lack of shelter or...