there was a little mouse  graffiti he would do
with his tins of paint he had quite a few
lots of different colors he just loved to use
looking for a wall that he could abuse
spraying lots of pictures for everyone to see
filled with lots of detail a clever mouse was he
painting lots of scenes he had so much skill
spraying on the walls gave him such a thrill
he loved painting dragons with colors very bright
lots of little fairies a fantasy delight
a proper little artist graffiti was his thing
pleasure to the people the little mouse would bring
then when he got tired in to his hole so deep
put away his spray cans then fall fast asleep

there was a little lark a music fan was he
to be a great musician he just long to be
he took a trip to Nashville down in Tennessee
writing country songs and singing them for free
hoping for a contract and be a country star
singing songs he wrote while playing his guitar
lark he got his chance and at  grand ole opry hall
a venue for the country stars the best one of them all
lark he was hit and got his record deal
overnight sensation and a country star for real

if i was a meerkat i could do tv
doing lots of adverts me and family
selling little toys  for a money spree
to support my kids my wife and also me

supporting coronation street in between the breaks
popping on the screen inbetween the takes
just an furry immigrant from so far away
moving here to england where i long to stay.

there was a  once a leprecaun he came from donegal
a friendly little chap and very very small
he lived in the  woods inside a big oak tree
living of the land living life for free
one day while he was walking on his little stroll
he heard a little yell coming from a hole
the little man climbed in and took a look around
to see if he could find what  made the yelling sound
it was his friend the badger somehow he got stuck
trapped inside the  hole surrounded by the muck
so he started digging to  free him from the ground
and cleared all the muck that fallen all around
badger he was free he was trapped no more
now he could roam around again like he did before

i like to watch the squirrels high up in the trees

jumping branch to branch with such perfect ease

having so much fun as they play away

makes life seem so real happy bright and gay



gathering there nuts to take them to there nest

there favourite treat of all the one they like the best

with there bushy tale that always brings a smile

a lovely piece of nature that makes living all worthwhile

i sat down by the river at the riverside
looked in to the sky and saw an eagle glide
flying through the air this giant bird of prey
underneath the sun on such a lovely day
floating on the breeze with elegance and grace
as  regal as can be in this lovely place
i sat there amazed at such a lovely sight
it had made my day and filled me with delight

rafferty and riley decided they would fish
go down to the river to catch a tasty dish.

sat there with there rods and a sandwich tin
when riley got a bite and the fish had pulled  him in.

rafferty  went to help but on the bank he slipped
then poor rafferty in the water dipped.

they were soaking wet and clambered to the shore
and neither one of them went fishing anymore.

daddy was a trucking man thats all he ever knew
everywhere he went daddy took me to
listen to the country songs as he drove along
we would sing together to a country song

travel every highway in his 16 wheeler friend
every dusty road each and every bend
daddy told me stories of places he has been
about his trucking days all the things he seen

he would talk to friends on his CB radio
all his CB buddies that he got to know
someday when im older ill be a trucker to
doing all things me and daddy used to do

i wont forget my daddy and his trucking way
all the country songs that he used to play
every where he went he would take me to
trucking was his life all he ever knew

if you tell the truth and never ever lie
you can walk through life with your head held high
never ever fib be honest and be true
as you walk through life this will guide you through
lying is dishonest and fills you with deciet
so never ever lie and keep your life is sweet

there was an urban fox a cheeky chap was he
roaming round the city roaming wild and free
climbing in to bins searching for a treat
routing through the ******* for a bite to eat.

looking out for windows that were open wide
then inside the window the little fox would slide
all around the house while people were asleep
looking for some food the little fox would creep.

then when he finished eating back to his little den
take himself a nap then roam around again.

i was in the garden when i heard a funny thing
the hedgehog on my path he began to sing
he sang a lullaby underneath the moon
very soft and gentle he began to croon.

it was a lovely tune ive never heard before
very sweet and gentle a lovely music score
he had a lovely voice as soothing as can be
i think  it must have been a song that he wrote for me.

when he finished singing his lovely melody
i felt really happy and my heart was full of glee
he wandered down the path and went along his way
i still sing his song to this very day

two little lady birds were sitting on my plants
i sat there and watched as they began to dance.

going two and fro as happy as can be
dancing close together dancing just for me .

they were really happy having so much fun
dancing on the plants underneath the sun.

when they finished dancing  they sat there for a while
then they flew away and left me with a smile

there was a little horse a lovely chap was he
and he dreamed that one day a race horse he would be
running round the course at his fasted speed
beating all the rest this little racing steed
he would have a jockey riding on his back
with his racing colors riding round the track
he would try his best and use fasted pace
heading for the finish line he would win his race
this is what he dreamed of and he long to be
a little racing champion for all the world to  see

little tommy turtle booked a holiday
to the barrier reef so very far away
he packed up his snorkel and his little mask
and he took his suitcase and a little flask
tommy started diving and jumped in to the reef
putting on his snorkel and swimming underneath
he saw lots of fish swimming round his face
floating there so happy as if they were in space
then he saw some ***** as big as big can be
with lots of lovely colors swimming in the sea
then he saw a swordfish with a great big nose
and lots of little shrimps swimming round his toes
tommy he just loved his little holiday
swimming in the reef and all around the bay.

i saw little horse a clever horse was he
he came up to the gate to say hello to me
he began to count by tapping on the floor
counting one to ten then counted on some more
doing lots of tricks especially for me
doing them real close so that i would see
i fed him with some grass then he began to chew
then run around his field beneath the sky so blue.

there was a little bull his color it was white
he was very clever and very very bright
he took a trip to Spain to a bullfight show
hoping when he got there he could have ago
there were lots of matadors in fancy hats and suits
with a big red cape and wearing fancy boots
bull he couldnt wait till they called his name
and be the bravest bull in the hall of fame
they called for him to fight in the bullfight ring
ready for his charge the bravest little thing
running round and round chasing at the cape
the crowds they were  amazed and they began to gape
bull he was the bravest that they ever saw
everybody clapped and called out for more
when the fight was over they called out his name
now the little bull is in the hall of fame

there was little ferret and he just long to go
all the way to Austria to play in all the snow
he took his little sleigh to the mountain side
then from the very top down it he could slide
sliding through through the snow on his little sleigh
in this foreign land so very far way
going very fast down the mountain track
wrapped nice and warm lying on his back
having lots of fun on his holiday
he just loved the snow and playing on his sleigh

the beauty of the leopard is way beyond compare
hunted by the poachers soon it will be rare
such a lovely creature roaming wild and free
soon they will be killed and no longer be.

it is such a shame it has to be this way
why cant they go away and leopard stay
we should get together and bring it to an end
save this lovely creature protection we must send.

we must do our best to set the leopard free
let him roam again the way that it should be
stop him from extinction this creature of the wild
do the best we can to save this natures child.

my cat was in the garden he brought in a mouse
then he let  it go here inside my house
he chased it round the kitchen all along the floor
underneath the cupboards and through the kitchen door
but the mouse was clever and climbed into a hole
he was out of breath the poor little soul
he waited for the cat to fall fast asleep
then  back into the garden the little mouse did creep

there was a little zebra he was very sad
he had lost his stripes the only ones he had
while walking through the jungle with teardrops in his eye
spotted spy  a fairy who was nearby
she had watched him crying as tears rolled down his face
a zebra without stripes was completely out of place
fairy she had powers and spells that she could cast
she waved her magic wand the stripes were back at last
zebra he was happy his stripes were there once more
now he was complete again like he was before

in land of fantasy so very far away
a place were all the toys would come out to play
they would play together happy as can be
in this land so faraway full of fantasy

there was a teddy bear he wore a nice bright suit
and a spotted tie that made him look so cute
a little marching soldier drumming to a beat
and a little panda who was very sweet

a funny little tortoise with a great big smile
a little chimpanzee and a crocodile
pretty little parrot colored red and blue
a singing little bird and a cockatoo

they all played together having lots of fun
in the land of fantasy underneath the sun
then when they got tired climbed in to there bed
getting lots of rest for the day ahead.

there was a little bear he loved the bingo hall
marking of his numbers to the callers call
with his felt tip pen he would mark them off
crossing off his numbers a proper bingo boff

he just loved to shout when ever he had won
playing games of bingo gave him so much fun
people they all loved him there mascot now his he
printed on a t shirt for all the world to see

we all make mistakes theres nothing we can do
as you walk through life.  you will make a few.
but you cannot change them.   just keep moving on.
leave mistakes behind there already gone.

nothing you can do can take mistakes away
carry on with life live it day by day.
forget about the past and the wrongs you made
and as the time goes by.  mistakes will slowly fade.

the beauty of the deer is such a sight to see
very royal and regal a lovely chap his he
with his great big antlers standing up so tall
the king of all the forest the proudest of them all.

with his lovely coat that has such a sheen
the beauty of the deer is something to be seen

i think of colorado with rocky mountains high
lots of great big pine tree reaching for the sky
lots and lots of snow so very very white
glistening just like diamonds lighting up night
eagles overhead flying with such grace
make up such a picture of this lovely place
lots of people skiing sliding in the snow
having lots of fun with faces all aglow
i think of colorado  this land so wild and free
just the very thought means so much to me.

life is just a clock the time it ticks away
changing into hours making up a day
fingers going round along its numbered face
all around the world in each and every place
till our times runs out we must live each day
like a ticking clock we must tick away

people have a darkside that we never see
we just never know. when they set there darkside free
what goes through there mind we just never know
they just never seem to let there darkside show

devil he takes over get inside the soul
darkkside it gets darker. like a ******* hole.
most people have control can push it to oneside
others lose there mind from it they cant hide

next day they seem fine. as normal as can be
till the darkside comes when they set it free
we just never know we can never tell
when the devil gets inside and sends there soul to hell

if everyone showed kindness how happy it would be

kindness cost you nothing kindness is for free

there inside of you there to give away

there for you to share each and every day.



the world would be much better and a kinder place

each and everywhere each and everyplace

all it takes is kindness that dont cost a thing

a much better world to live in kindness it would bring

there was a little snail he wasnt very well
he was very sad he had lost his shell
now the snail was homeless he didnt have a house
so  he called his friend a friendly little mouse.

poor snail was crying  he was very sad
snail had lost his home the only one he had
mouse he searched around  to find the snail his shell
all along the woods  that he knew so well.

suddenly he saw underneath a bush
something that was stuck mouse he gave push
it was the  little shell he was looking for
snail he had his home back and wasnt homeless anymore.

he thanked his little friend the friendly little mouse
and was happy once again now he found his house

there was a little mole is name was mickey finn
and inside a hole mickey he lived in
it was very dark. there wasnt any light
mickey didnt know if it was day or night.

so he bought a torch so he could get around
see where he was going underneath the ground
like a little miner looking for his coal
he just kept on digging a busy little soul.

then when he got  tired time to say goodnight
he climbed into his bed and turned out his light.

there was a little ****** he just love to build
building up his dams he was really thrilled
collecting lots of logs so he could build his dome
filled with lots of tunnels this was the beavers home.

gnawing down the trees with his teeth so strong
building up his dam very wide and long
he would build all day till building was complete
then collect some food things he liked to eat;

when his day was done he would rest and then
have a little sleep then back to work again.

climate on the change icebergs on the melt
all around the world the change is being felt
the world is not the same as it used to be
climate it is changing as we all can see.

floods are getting worse stronger than before
flooding overland over sea and shore
things are not the same everything is strange
we must find away to make the climate change

there was a little rat he loved the rodeo
he decided one day he would have a go
he made himself a saddle with stirrups on the side
made them made to measure so his feet would fit inside
he wore a cowboy hat like the cowboys do
got himself some rope and made a big lasso
now the rat was ready and headed to the show
till it was turn to ride in the rodeo
he mounted on his horse  the crowd began to roar
as he began to ride the crowded all shouted more
the rat he was so happy  he did what he had to do
riding in the rodeo had made his dream come true

kindness as no cost its there to give away
something that is needed every single day
let the kindness show it is there to share
with each and everybody each and everywhere.

give it to the needy and the lonely to
just a little kindness as so much it can do
it dosent have a cost it is there for free
fill the world with kindness the way that it should be

there was a little badger a lovely chap was he
he longed to be a sailor sailing on the sea
he built himself a boat to make his dream come true
then he sailed away on the ocean blue.

he was really happy having lots of fun
sailing on the sea underneath the sun
suddenly the weather started acting strange
brewing up a storm as it began to change.

winds got really bad wrecked poor badgers boat
washed him overboard now badger was afloat
then he saw an island badger swam ashore
he was very sad his boat it was no more.

then he heard a voice coming from a tree
there he saw a parrot as friendly as can be
parrot asked the badger why he was so sad
i have lost my boat he said the only one i had.

dont worry said the parrot i know what to do
i will call my friends and build a boat for you
parrot called his friends there were quite a few
a monkey and turtle and a tortoise too.

they gathered up some logs lying on the shore
built a boat for badger to sail again once more
badger thanked his friends for all that they had done
then sailed away once more underneath the sun

badger made it home as happy as can be
his dream it had come true.  a sailor now was he.

theres a legend of sword from many years ago
its name it was excalibur that everyone would know
came from in a lake for a man who would king
and its power of magic excalibur would bring

cemented in to stone by the lady of the lake
the man who would be king from the stone would take
then along came arthur and pulled from the stone
now they had king to sit upon the throne
and a famous sword that the king would own.

was it just a myth or was it really true
what ever you believe that is it up to you.

there was a little kestrel he was very sad
he couldnt see to hunt his eyesight it was bad
he couldnt see the rabbits or the mouse and vole
everything was blurred the poor little soul.

he met his friend the owl and told him of his plight
to see if could help and try to fix his sight
owl was very wise and knew what do
owl he made some glasses and restored his view.

kestrel he was happy he got back his sight
now he could hunt again wether day or night
he  could catch his prey when he began to soar
he could see again just like he could before

there was a little monkey he fell from a tree
he had fell so hard that  he had hurt his knee
now he couldnt walk the pain was very bad
monkey started crying  and he was rather sad
suddenly an elephant who was passing bye
he had heard the monkey.  he had heard him cry
dont worry said the elephant i know what do
i  will get a bandage and wrap it for you
he bandaged up the monkey very nice and neat
then lifted  up the monkey back on to his feet
monkey he got better  and no longer sore
then back in to his tree he climbed again once more.

grandad used to tell me about his days at war
and how the world has changed to what it was before
fighting in the trenches bombs dropping on the ground
soldiers lay there dying scattered'all around
fighting for our freedom so we can go on
for the' years ahead now the'war has gone
he showed me all his medals for his bravery
if it wasnt for the soldiers we would never be

i saw a little blackbird on my window sill
sitting there so quietly sitting very still
then he started tapping on my window pane
did it once then did it twice and did it once again
he was very cute as cute as cute could be
looking through my window looking straight at me
he had a yellow beak the color of the sun
playing on the window having lots of fun
then when he finished playing from the sill he flew
high up in the air in the sky so blue

there was a little dog a boxer dog was he
hoping maybe one day a boxing champ would be
he began to train with weights and a rope
to be a world contender was his only hope
he did a lot of jogging and little run
training very hard he enjoyed the fun
now the dog was ready and in the ring did go
ten rounds was the distance he took it nice and slow
he was doing well the crowd begin shout
then one mighty blow his opponent was knocked out
dog he was so happy a champion was he
held his belt up high for everyone to see
he was very proud his dream it had come true
now goes down history like all the boxers do

there was a little dog a boxer dog was he
hoping maybe one day a boxing champ would be
he began to train with weights and a rope
to be a world contender was his only hope.

he did a lot of jogging and little run
training very hard he enjoyed the fun
now the dog was ready and in the ring did go
ten rounds was the distance he took it nice and slow.

he was doing well the crowd begin shout
then one mighty blow his opponent was knocked out
dog he was so happy a champion was he
held his belt up high for everyone to see.

he was very proud his dream it had come true
now goes down history like all the boxers do.

there was a little mouse a sailor mouse was he
he built himself a boat to sail the deep blue sea
he packed up some things a compass and a guide
to see what the world was like on the otherside.

suddenly he heard a loud and great big splash
then there in the distance he saw a silver flash.

it was a little mermaid she was very lost
she had lost her way when in a wave was tossed
mouse was very clever and new what to do
i will use my compass and find your home for you.

after quite some time an hour maybe two
he saw some mermaids swimming there were
quite a few

mermaid she was happy she was home once more
back to all her family where she was before.
mouse he said goodbye his adventure had been fun
mermaid thanked the mouse for all that he had done.

i was all alone sailing out to sea
when suddenly a dolphin came to visit me
he was lonely too  and needed company

then he said hello with his dolphin sound
he seemed very happy now friend he found
swimming there beside me as happy as can be
he had been so lonely just the same as me.

we began to play having so much fun
in the deep blue sea underneath the sun
he did lots of tricks there were quite a few
then leaped in to air just like dolphins do'.

now we had each other and had company
and to this very day he means the world to me

there was a little centipede he had a big mishap
he had lost a leg the poor little chap
everywhere he went he always had a bump
he was one leg short he only had a stump

he saw his friend the beetle who knew what to do
i will make a new leg then you will feel brand new
beetle made a leg from a twig upon the ground
now he had a wooden leg and could get around

with his leg now fixed no longer had a stump
he was back to normal and walked without a bump

there was a little turtle and he loved the sea
and a surfing champ he just long to be
riding on the waves on his little board
and be a surfing champ that was his reward.

he bought himself a board and surfing suit
now he was a surfer and he looked so cute
went down to the beach to the local race
standing at the start turtle took his place.

he took the biggest wave the biggest he could find
jumped on to his board and left them all behind
turtle was the winner his dream it had come true
now he was the champ just like he wanted to

1 would like to say a thankyou to oncology
for your love and care that you gave to me
thanks to all the staff for your loving way
in my  memory my time with you will stay

so a great big thankyou and the memory
and the love and care that you gave to me

all my love Jane

little tommy turtle he just loved to shop
at the local store tommy he would stop
then pick up a trolley and push it round the floor
tommy he just love to stroll all around the store
picking up his shopping he wanted from the shelf
he did it all alone he lived by himself
when he filled his basket to the checkout he would go
it would take some time for a turtle he was slow
then pull out his wallet so tommy he could pay
tommy he just loved it when it was shopping day.

guide dogs are a blessing and are very kind
they do lots of training so they can help the blind
then there found a home to give the blind there care
guide them as they walk take them every where

open up the doors  and guide them safely through
many many tasks the guide dog he can do
this is what he trains for to give the blind a sight
the guide he is clever and very very bright

there is a feral cat as wild as wild can be
like a roaming gypsy living life so free
shelters any where on the open land
any place he can what ever comes to hand
hunting for his food stalking out his prey  
something that is big enough he can take away
either mouse or bird or just a little shrew
anything at all anything to chew
a hunter of the night that gets his food for free
natures little wild child a feral cat is he