subject: The Adventure Of Hugh The Snake [print this page] The story that we are going to tell about Hugh, a nice bright green snake.
Hugh was born about three years ago in the African bush by a gentle mother snake named Elvis and a strong father snake named Luigi.
As you know the snakes are born from eggs and these eggs are often very numerous. Precisely for this reason Ugo had the chance to play with 15 between brothers and sisters.
You can imagine the confusion prevailed in their home when they decided to go wild!
But luckily mother Elvira was very attentive and was able to control the exuberance of children. Without ever raising his voice, but calmly and firmly, drew the most kids that deer transgress the rules of the house.
His warm tone and gave a lot of reassuring calm and life was proceeding nicely.
In the evening after a day's work, was part of Dad that Luigi was greeted by sixteen snakes happy with his presence.
Dad and the children were telling each other the events of the day and the enthusiasm was so great to be created each time a real, though pleasant, bedlam.
Meanwhile mother Elvira preparing the long table, I will imagine?, Which was to accommodate eighteen people!
The appetite of the children was amazing and every evening we held a real race to empty the dishes.
After dinner, the snakes are arranged in a circle while mom and dad Luigi Elvira told fantastic stories.
In short sleep had the upper hand and one by one, the snakes are asleep.
.. And the other children will imitate our friends, make-up of non svegliamoli
Hugh was always the most stubborn and resistant ... fascinated by the stories of their parents. For this reason, and given the interest shown, Ugo soon became the principal interpreter of invented stories.Vincent Ferrini was the last American proletarian poet.
