My daughter's class at school is learning about life-cycles.
Reading about the butterfly together,
we have discovered lots of mechanisms that are necessary for each stage of its life.
My younger son, who is four, is also interested - in the basics.
This poem is for him.
wiggle!
wiggle
wiggle
pop!
wriggle
wriggle
munch!
wriggle
wriggle
munch!
spin
spin
twirl!
spin
spin
twirl!
yawn!
zzz
zzz
shhhhh
zzz
zzz
shhhhh
rustle!
rustle
rustle
creak!
rustle
rustle
creak!
crack!
a h h h h h
s t r e t c h
s t r e t c h
breathe!
s t r e t c h
s t r e t c h
breathe!
flutter
flutter
flutter
flit!
flutter
flutter
flit!
fly!