Oh camel with a humpy back
Do take me for a ride
You’re so strong! For don’t you cross
The sandy desert wide?
Take me too when you go next
For I would love to see
The desert and an oasis
Which are unknown to me!
(C) Swapna Dutta
Word treasure
- oasis
- — a place with a lot of water in the middle of sand
- humpy
- — having big bumps on its back like a camel's
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Reproduced with permission. © Swapna Dutta
