Imagine my surprise when I saw the hat,
The hat - a straw hat,
close to the rat,
up on the placemat.
My feet ran pitty-pat,
as the cat jumped at the rat,
and the hat - a straw hat,
went flying with a splat!
The moral is that,
a hat - a straw hat,
should not be set on a mat,
by a cat and a rat!