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Bunnies Are Brown — Nursery Rhyme Lyrics

Bunnies are brown,
Bunnies are white,
Bunnies are always
An Easter delight.
Bunnies are cuddly,
The large and the small;
But l like the chocolate ones
The best of them all.

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Nursery rhymes are some of the best teachers of rhythm and rhyme. "Bunnies Are Brown" uses 8 lines to create a memorable verse — proof that effective poetry doesn't need to be long. Pay attention to the meter: the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables is what makes the rhyme stick in your head.

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What are the words to Bunnies Are Brown?
The lyrics to Bunnies Are Brown are: Bunnies are brown, / Bunnies are white, / Bunnies are always / An Easter delight. / Bunnies are cuddly, / The large and the small; ... Read the full 8-line nursery rhyme at Rhyme Buster.
How many lines does Bunnies Are Brown have?
"Bunnies Are Brown" has 8 lines of verse.