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The Gashlycrumb Tinies by Edward Gorey
THE GASHLYCRUMB TINIES
 | A is for AMY who fell down the stairs |
| B is for BASIL assaulted by bears |  |
 | C is for CLARA who wasted away |
| D is for DESMOND thrown out of a sleigh |  |
 | E is for ERNEST who choked on a peach |
| F is for FANNY sucked dry by a leech |  |
 | G is for GEORGE smothered under a rug |
| H is for HECTOR done in by a thug |  |
 | I is for IDA who drowned in a lake |
| J is for JAMES who took lye by mistake |  |
 | K is for KATE who was struck by an axe |
| L is for Leo who swallowed some tacks |  |
 | M is for MAUDE who was swept out to sea |
| N is for NEVILLE who died of ennui |  |
 | O is for OLIVE run through with an awl |
| P is for PRUE trampled flat in a brawl |  |
 | Q is for QUENTIN who sank in the mire |
| R is for RHODA consumed by a fire |  |
 | S is for SUSAN who perished of fits |
| T is for TITUS who flew into bits |  |
 | U is for UNA who slipped down a drain |
| V is for VICTOR squashed by a train |  |
 | W is for WINNIE embedded in ice |
| X is for XERXES devoured by mice |  |
 | Y is for YORRICK whose head was knocked in |
| Z is for ZILLAH who drank too much gin |  |
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