What do you think of a Fly who won’t fly?
It seems quite a mystery and I’d like to know why.
So I asked of this Fly: Tell me what is your story?
I wanted to know and here’s what she told me.
“I could fly like an airplane and soar through the air,
But I simply prefer to walk from here to there.
I know I could fly – do a cool loop-the-loop
But I choose to walk to my meal of fresh poop.
I really can fly; I can soar like any bird
But for dinner, I’d rather walk to a ripe turd.
Sometimes when I spy food, I’ll run or I’ll jog
Especially to race to a steaming dog log.”
Do you think that she fears the lethal Fly Swatter?
Afraid that a human can easily spot her?
“Yes, I’m afraid that if I try to fly
A human will see me and then I will 