Mommy has a magic carpet; One that can take me anywhere. And if I sit and wish a place I know that it will take me there. I’d like to take it for a ride And see the world’s amazing sights. I would have gone a week ago, If I weren’t so afraid of heights.
Entries from November 2022 ↓
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Magic Carpet
November 30th, 2022 — Poems for Children
Captain Hook
November 29th, 2022 — Poems for Children
Have you ever read a story About the famous Captain Hook? Yesterday I read about him In a Peter Pan comic book. But not a single word was said Of how the captain got his hook; Of just how he had lost his hand, Whether to crocodile or crook. Don’t you wonder what his name […]
My Desk is a Rocket Ship
November 28th, 2022 — Poems for Children
Yesterday I discovered something That not even my teacher knows. My school desk is a rocket ship; Think of a place, and off it goes. When our math class gets too boring, I’ll take a fast trip to the moon. I’ll explore all of the craters, But I’ll get back for lunch at noon. I’ll […]
Man-Eating Tiger
November 19th, 2022 — Poems for Children
They watched the tiger in his cage, The small boy standing by his dad. “If he got out,†the father said, “It surely would be very bad!†“The sign says it’s a man-eater,†The little boy quietly said. “If the tiger was to eat you, Doesn’t that mean that you’d be dead?†The dad, pleased […]
A Present for Aunt Helen
November 10th, 2022 — Poems for Children
I thought that Aunt Helen Was going to throw a fit. I didn’t understand it, Not one little bit. I guess I didn’t show A lot of love and care Last Christmas, when she gave me That box of underwear. I tried to get a gift That she would long remember, And it’s really hard […]