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Children That Don't Listen

November 17, 2014
By Jake Allen BRONZE, Plymouth, Michigan
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My mom told me once or twice,

But I did not take her advice.
I took a chance and rolled the dice,
Now I’m stuck here eating rice,
I can’t go play with Nate or Bryce,
And that is my so painful price.

© Jessica P., Bethel Park, PA

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