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Pam Ayres (1947) is a contemporary writer, a great entertainer who writes and performs comic verse. She started writing poems and verses as a hobby and has appeared in every major TV show in the U.K. She has published six books of poems, and cut seven record albulms including a collection of 50 best known poems.
"…But up-and-down brushin'
And pokin' and fussin'
Didn't seem worth the time-I could bite!"
What do these lines convey?
Why did the poet go to the dentist? How could she have avoided it?
"If you got a tooth, you got a friend", what do you understand from the line?
With reference to the poem, how can you look after your teeth?
Give an appropriate proverb that conveys the message that this poem carries.