Esther Williamscat
I KNEW A LITTLE KITTY CAT WHO LOVED TO SWIM
AND THAT WAS THAT !
SHE'D DO THE BACK-STROKE AND DO THE CRAWL
YOU WONDERED WHERE SHE LEARNED IT ALL
SHE MEOWED "SWIMMING IS MY FAVORITE THING
I LOOK FOR FISHIES IN THE SPRING
'STEAD OF BALLS OF TWINE AND STRINGS
I CAN DO MOST ANYTHING
I'D DIVE DOWN DEEP
AND HOLD MY BREATH
I CAN SWIM TO ANY DEPTH
I SWIM AND SWIM THEN SWIM SOME MORE
IT'S SOMETHING THAT I JUST ADORE
I LOOK FOR GUPPIES AND FOR FROGS
IT SURE DOES BEAT RUNNIN' FROM DOGS
THEY CAN SWIM A LITTLE BIT
BUT I'M MUCH FASTER CAUSE I KEEP FIT
I SWIM IN CREEKS AND PONDS AND SUCH
IN CREEKS YOU CAN'T SWIM DEEP AS MUCH
I LOVE TO PLAY WITH FROGS AND TROUT
AH, ISN'T THAT WHAT LIFES ABOUT ?"
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