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EUCALYPTUS, R
Story by Daniel Bernstrom
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Pictures by Brendan Wenzel
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O
ne day in the leaves of the eucalyptus tree hung a scare in the air where no eye could see,
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when along skipped a boy with a whirly-twirly toy, to the shade of the eucalyptus, eucalyptus tree.
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Down, down slid the snake
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from the leaves of the tree
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and gobbled up the boy with his whirly-twirly toy,
one day in the eucalyptus, eucalyptus tree.
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“I’ll bet,” said the boy, in the belly dark and deep, “that you’re still very hungry and there’s more you can eat.”
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