Ima Ryma Poems

A handsome fellow named Pontu,
A white blotched river stingray be
Here at home in Lincoln Park Zoo.
All bright white polka dottedly,
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As an emperor newt I do
Have brightly colored "clothes" I wear
Here at home in Lincoln Park Zoo.
I do have lots of fashion flair.
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I have not one hump but have two,
A bactrian camel I be,
Here at home in Lincoln Park Zoo,
Proud of my humps for all to see.
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Tiny froglets have just hatched new,
The Solomon Island leaf kind,
Here at home in Lincoln Park Zoo,
So small they can be hard to find.
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I am a meerkat and I do
My duty as a stand up guard
Here at home in Lincoln Park Zoo,
Where guard duty's not all that hard.
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Butternut's a wood turtle who
Turtles about her habitat,
Here at home in Lincoln Park Zoo,
Slowly checking out this and that.
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Luigi, the sloth, likes to do
A lot of napping night and day
Here at home in Lincoln Park Zoo.
He snoozes in a dreamy way,
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Yes, I am a snow monkey that
Is really looking forward to
Snow falling in the habitat
Here at home in Lincoln Park Zoo.
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Ancient Phoenicia stretched along
The Mediterranean Sea,
Comprised of several cities strong
Where modern Lebanon now be.
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The Tasmanian devil is
Name of a marsupial who
Is known for its ferocious biz -
For "devil" stuff that it can do.
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