Sense Sonnet - Tickler

Leave it to Beaver Censored

1957 first aired
Leave it to Beaver T.V. show.
Mom June and Dad Ward parents paired
With sons Beav and Wally, big bro.
Controversy - first episode
'Bout a gator named Captain Jack.
The boys put Jack in the commode.
Network sensors launched an attack.
Can't show a toilet on T.V.
The viewing public would be crushed.
National scandal there would be.
The very thought had to be flushed.

But then a compromise got cleared.
Only the toilet tank appeared.