Чарли и шоколадная фабрика

           Arottennut,areekypear, 

           Athingthecatleftonthestair, 

           Andlotsofotherthingsaswell, 

           Eachwitharatherhorridsmell. 

           TheseareVeruca’snew-foundfriends 

           Thatshewillmeetasshedescends, 

           Andthisisthepriceshehastopay 

           Forgoingsoveryfarastray. 

           Butnow,mydears,wethinkyoumight 

           Bewondering—isitreallyright 

           Thateverysinglebitofblame 

           Andallthescoldingandtheshame 

           ShouldfalluponVerucaSalt? 

           Isshetheonlyoneatfault? 

           Forthoughshe’sspoiled,anddreadfully 

           Agirlcan’tspoilherself,youknow. 

           Whospoiledher,then?Ah,whoindeed? 

           Whopanderedtohereveryneed?