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When the Yellow Slugs Sing is a suspense story written by a teacher to grow awareness of the problem of endangered species and construction development.
It's the serious story you can't read without laughing.
The Yellow Slug’s Song
Sold
As
Secret pets
Fed crumbs and insects
When plump, Fricasseed—our flesh
Swimming in sauce served with radish
Chef Escargot—our sworn enemy
Twenty-seven thousand teeth
Too small to eat
People
We munch beetles, in the dark, and our divine SLIME!
Goo, ooh, silvery winding trails—sold to scientists.
Hire violinists! It only gets worse-er!
Murder! It’s murder. No safe place—surroundings
scraped bare for developments.
We get no respect.
Hiding as secret pets, in places, you’d never bet,
squirming under beds, munching bread crumbs
Flossing silverfish from our gums behind moist
toilets, under damp cabinets, clinging to life,
On cold pipes
Waiting for activists to save our habitats
As we succumb in condos, apartments, brick ranches,