ABPA - Australian Bush Poets Association

Posted: **Tue Nov 30, 2010 9:45 am**

The Platypus

© Stephen Whiteside 05.10.10

He’s very shy, but not a wus,
The spur-heeled, duck-billed platypus.
He’s not the duck-billed pussyplat.
I do not think he would like that,
Or plussypat or patyplus.
There really isn’t an excus
For anything but platypus!

Posted: **Mon Nov 14, 2011 3:55 pm**

Very clever Stephen

Cheers

Maureen

Posted: **Mon Nov 14, 2011 5:42 pm**

What a tongue twister. Very Dr. Suess Stephen.

Heather

Posted: **Tue Nov 15, 2011 8:54 am**

Very Ogden Nash, I thought...

..actually very Stephen Whiteside

ABPA - Australian Bush Poets Association

The Platypus

The Platypus

Re: The Platypus

Re: The Platypus

Re: The Platypus