Entries from January 2023 ↓

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Snow Boots

Little Joe’s snow boots were missing And he was making quite a fuss. Teacher told him he must hurry Or he was going to miss his bus. She pointed to the last two boots In a puddle, next to the stair. She said to Joe, “Aren’t those your boots, That pair of white ones sitting […]

My Pet Snowman

For a pet I had a snowman, I thought that he was very nice. But my friends all laughed and teased me, They said, “He’s only made of ice.” He had two lumps of coal for eyes And a carrot for a nose. His belly was a little big Because he couldn’t see his toes. […]

Loose Tooth

My big front tooth is very loose And I am feeling kind of blue. I lost the one right next to it And now I’ll soon be missing two! The one who thinks it’s so funny Is my big  brother, Billy Bob. He told Mom, tonight for dinner That we should have corn on the […]

Piggy Bank

Daddy said some bad guys Had robbed the bank today. He said that they took lots of money And then they ran away. “It’s hard to keep the robbers out,” Is what my daddy said. Why don’t they all just do like me And hide their bank under their bed?

Don’t Play with Your Food

My mother thinks I’m silly For playing with my food. She says to see me do it Puts her in a terrible mood. Some kids I know have puppies, One has talking parrots. But I’d rather spend my time With tomatoes, corn and carrots. My mother thinks I’m silly But I don’t care at all. […]