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Photo by Krzysztof Niewolny on Unsplash   We’re hunting for bugs We’re hunting for bugs that are slimy and small We’re hunting for bugs that are skinny and tall Bugs that are sluggish and squishy and slow Bugs that are busy with places to go Bugs that have shells and bugs that have wings and bugs that are living in soft, mushy things We’ll use Nana’s lunchbox.   She’s sure not to mind something to carry the bugs that we find We look under rocks and dig in the ground If something moves we make squealing sounds! Then we all yell with a racket and roar “There’s one, no, there’s two!    There are insects galore!” All in a flurry we hurry to catch scattering, chattering beetles and ants! They duck and they dive, they hop and they fly finding escape in the ground and the sky But we’re the best bug hunters you’ll ever see and we capture the bugs, on the ground and the trees Nana’s lunchbox is full to the brim of slugs and big bugs so with rascally grins We proudly march into the kitchen whe