It all begins in a lonely backyard where the sun never shines Here lives a duck with a wonky leg She never has any visitors She has a small supply of peanuts which she’d love to share with someone But who would choose to set foot in such a gloomy place The duck has occasionally thought about venturing into the world outside but there’s always a reason not to So as not to seize up she takes a daily walk around the yard with her crutch How surprised she is when one day someone comes around the corner A chicken wearing dark glasses The duck watches with interest as the chicken wanders