The deer runs fast
With nimble feet
By lucky chance
You may just meet!

Sweet deer, do pause
Beneath the tree-
Won’t you please
Make friends with me?

The Fleeting Deer [Illustration by Anup Singh]
The Fleeting Deer [Illustration by Anup Singh]

35 words | 0 minutes
Readability: Grade 1 (6-7 year old children)
Based on Flesch–Kincaid readability scores

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