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THE VANISHING LAKE - 3. Mr. Christian Dihur |
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3. MR. CHRISTIAN DIHUR
KOSNICE MOON IS MAGICAL AND SILVER WHITE HANGING LIKE A MELON IN THE SKY MOTHS ARE GAILY DANCING TO ITS CANDLELIGHT FLUTTERING TO FLIRT WITH FIREFLY AND ME, I'M COUNTING SHEEP I'M ALMOST FAST ASLEEP, I'LL SOON BE DREAMING DEEP
BUT THERE'S A SKUNK RIGHT ABOVE MY BUNK A DIHUR'S GOT MY CEILING FOR HIS FLOOR SUCH A SCURRYING AND WORRYING GOES ON ABOVE MY HEAD FROM THE FAMOUS TROUBADOUR - MR. CHRISTIAN DIHUR!
COTTON WOOL AND EAR PLUGS WILL DO THE TRICK TO QUIETEN MY COUNTRY GUEST FROM HELL BUT EVEN THOUGH THE RAFTERS LOOK ALMIGHTY THICK WHAT IF THERE'S A PROBLEM WITH HIS SMELL? IF CHRISTIAN SIMPLY LEAKS HIS PERFUME REALLY REEKS FOR WEEKS AND WEEKS AND WEEKS
SO THERE'S A SKUNK ACTING LIKE A PUNK A DIHUR GOING MAD, TOOTH AND CLAW SUCH A CRASHING AND A SMASHING GOING ON ABOVE MY HEAD IT'S A DANGER-ZONE AND I'M DECLARING WAR ON MR. CHRISTIAN DIHUR!
I'VE GOT TO HAVE SOME PROOF SHALL I SHOOT HIM THROUGH THE ROOF? IF HE'S BIGGER THAN A RAT HE'LL MAKE A LOVELY WINTER HAT BUT DO I WANT TO DRESS IN SKUNK? AND WHAT IF CHRISTIAN'S A MONK? IF THE LITTLE CHAP SHOULD DIE THEN I THINK THAT I MIGHT CRY..... WILL I LIE AWAKE AT NIGHTS? DOES A SKUNK HAVE HUMAN RIGHTS?
SO THERE'S STILL A SKUNK RIGHT ABOVE MY BUNK (HE'S A HUNK!) A DIHUR DIRTY-DANCING IN THE STRAW (ENCORE!) SUCH A SCAMPERING AND PAMPERING ALIVE ABOVE MY HEAD AND WE HOPE HE'S ON THE SCENT FOR EVERMORE MR. CHRISTIAN DIHUR! YES YOU KNOW WE ALL ADORE THE KOSNICE TROUBADOUR MR. CHRISTIAN DIHUR!
Music & Lyrics: Shirlie RodenThe Singing Earth Music Company Ltd. London
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