The Story of Dr. Goose

by David B Sullivan

 

There is a strange man from a far away land,
A strange man indeed, you’ll soon understand,
The place where he grew up was quite strange as well
so sit back, relax.. I’ve a story to tell,


This story begins, as it should, from the start,
About a young boy with a very warm heart,
He started his life in a small little town,
where the grass was dark green and the dirt was dark brown,


Incredibly bright, he was kind and polite,
sometimes got in trouble but tried to do right,
He was basically normal, as far as that goes,
with one small exception…the size of his nose,


Now I’ve seen some noses, I will tell you that,
This nose wasn’t big, it was actually fat,
If noses were rowboats, then his was a barge,
remarkably huge and enormously large,


Wherever he went people pointed and stared,
They laughed and they snickered, they gawked and they glared,
He walked with his head hanging low in disgrace,
to try to conceal the “thing” on his face,

 

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