swamps
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Bitter is the cold, cold swamp
It brings only a feverish bed full of moss and muck
The willows of its land weep over the dead
Alligator, alligator
O hidden devil of the Everglades
Feared by many
Murderor of children
And various other small creatures
Crooked toothy smiles
Slurping in the swamps