I tried on the farmer's hat, Didn't fit... A little too small just a bit Too floppy. .... I tried on the summer sun, Felt good. Nice and warm knew it would. Tried the grass beneath bare feet, Felt neat. Finally, finally felt well dressed, Nature's clothes fit me best.
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