many interludes of laughter pealed from a jovial kookaburra who sat high on the elm tree's branch gaily chortling to himself as the dawning sun rose of such merry tidings the bird did bring uplifting was his joy ###### he'd given the new day a jolliness the mood of much glee making his chuckling tones the sound great to listen to enlivening the heart's spirits with a bright awakening call ever so happy in the morning staging