I Am a Bug

I Am a Bug
by Beatrice Reynolds
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I Am a Bug
by Beatrice Reynolds
I am a bug.
I am not big.
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I am a bug.
I am red.
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I am a bug.
I have a web.
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I am a bug.
I can sip.
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I am a bug.
I can hum.
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I am a bug.
I can hop.
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I am a bug.
Look! What can I do?
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