“If you were a flower,” My teacher asked me, “What kind of flower Would you want to be?” “A rose,” I told teacher, “A rose would be fun. Since roses have thorns, I could stick everyone!”
Entries from October 2023 ↓
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If I Were a Flower
October 21st, 2023 — Poems for Children
Bravery
October 20th, 2023 — Poems for Children
I’m going to do a brave thing That will take a lot of guts. And when I tell you what it is You’ll probably think that I am nuts. You will think that I won’t do it. You’ll probably think I wouldn’t dare. Tonight I’m going to go to bed And sleep without my Teddy […]
God’s Water Bed
October 18th, 2023 — Poems for Children
There were lightning flashes And loud claps of thunder. It filled little Petie With both fear and wonder. Mom said, “Pete, don’t worry, I know it’s a fearsome sound; But it’s just God moving His furniture around.” Then it started to rain; Pete ran to Mom and said, “Come look, I think that God Just […]
The Wizard at Our House
October 16th, 2023 — Poems for Children
A wizard came to visit us He told me that his name was Mark He says he came here on the bus He is a very selfish guest. If irritation is his plan, I think that he must be the best. He likes to write things on my wall And leave toys out to give […]
The Kissing Tree
October 15th, 2023 — Poems for Children
I’d rather play tag with an old toothless hag Than to kiss the freckle-faced boy. I would rather eat slop with pickles on top Than to sit by stupid Leroy. The girls all like Bob who I think is a snob With his nose stuck up in the air, And if it is true, what […]

