Ode to Hot Dog

Assignment: Write a poem about a hot dog. Be as creative as possible.


Katie's poem:


Hot Dog


Hot dog that not dog.
It's yummy and bummy.
Squeeze ketchup or netchup.
Put inside sausage mausage.
Make bread mread.
I like hot dogs.
I love hot dogs.
But its not bood good for you!

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