The frost was glistening on the grass
when Max went out to pee
He trotted to the frozen lawn
and sank down to his knees
Max slipped then slid while yelping
veering left and skidding right
Landing at the picket fence
he gave himself a fright
Alas! Poor Max was stuck like glue
he couldn’t move or pee
Jammed firmly on the frosty post
for all the world to see
Jeanie Axton lives with her husband Nick, her dog and two chickens in the beautiful South East of South Australian Mt Gambier, famously known for its Blue Lake. A secondary teacher at a local Lutheran College, Jeanie has been dabbling in the area of children nonsense poems for many years. She expresses the comedy in animal antics and in her poetry
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