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A Secret Poem (No 44) HIPPO-POT-AMUS (Published in Hidden Secrets & Poetry for Children)
May 20, 2016
Country - England
Area - Bolton
Date Hidden - 23rd May 2016
Date Written 21st May 2016
Coordinates - This has been found by Steven Brookes. Bolton
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A Secret Poem (N0 44)
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Hippo-Pot-Amus is a funny name
Why would someone call them that ?
I think it might have been someone insane
In their African habitat.
I think I’ll invent the word Fitto-tot-amus
A bird that’s king of the skies.
Its huge feathered wings will casts shadows below.
Spreading fear when it passes… everyone hides.
Or maybe I’ll invent a Bibbo-bot-amus
An Elf-like creature from the woods.
Its green scaly skin will wiggle when ...
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Hippo-Pot-Amus. (No 44) 23rd May 2016
Congratulations
to Steven Brooks who found this piece
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