One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
(a thesaurus poem)
One, two, buckle my footwear.
Three, four, knock at the house entrance.
Five, six, pick up tiny tree limbs.
Seven, eight, lay them in line.
Nine, ten, a sizable, wide chicken.
Eleven, twelve, make a hole and delve.
Thirteen, fourteen, damsels charming the gentlemen.
Fifteen, sixteen, servers in the place you cook food.
Seventeen, eighteen, mademoiselles a-pausing.
Nineteen, twenty, my food holder’s barren.