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The Red Well-Read Reader

Story 331

Study Much

There is:

A car's clutch A so much

A hen's clutch A too much

A large clutch A very much

A gripping clutch A frequent much

A coat clutch And a nearly much

A purse clutch A soiled smutch

And a do-or-die clutch

A crotch crutch Also, a degree such

A walking crutch And a nearly such

And a helpful crutch A referring such

And a such and such

A Dutch man

A Dutch uncle A light touch

A Dutch treat A right touch

And Dutch trouble A woman's touch

A bordering touch

A rabbit hutch A sentimental touch

A shack hutch And, lastly –

A furniture hutch a daffy touch

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