by Lucy Walk
The bat and the cat
Sat on the mat.
The cat liked that.
The bat did not
Their friend the dog
Told the frog
I really want to play
What do you say?
Hey, hey let’s all play
Then the bat and the cat
Found the dog and the frog
Let’s all play
It will be a fun day
The bat, cat, dog and frog said yay!
This writing is part of a collection featured in the 2020 Celebrate the Arts Writing Contest, an annual contest hosted by The Arts Council of Westerville, Westerville Public Library and the ThisWeek Westerville News & Public Opinion as one of many events organized by the Arts Council to mark April as “Celebrate the Arts” month in Westerville.
