At my class reunion, I said, “Lady, you look like Helen Brown.†“Well you don’t look so hot in blue†She answered with a hurtful frown.
Entries from July 2026 ↓
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Helen Brown
July 11th, 2026 — General Humor, Quickies
The Secret
July 10th, 2026 — Poems for Children
This is the secret that Sally told me not to tell you. It is a secret, so I know that it’s true. She heard it from Billy who got it from Sue. It’s too good to keep. What else can I do? Sue heard it from Joe, who’s sick with the flu. Who he got […]
Mom’s Weird Rules
July 9th, 2026 — Poems for Children
My mom has some real weird rules Of things she thinks I shouldn’t do. Like putting sand in Sister’s bed Or a green lizard in her shoe. Or what about what she told me Not to pull the old cat’s tail And not to make paper airplanes Out of Daddy’s important mail? And she said […]
Turn About’s Fair Play
July 8th, 2026 — A Writer's Life
I have a neighbor I don’t like He messes up my hair. He never does it to my sis And I don’t think that’s fair. A friend said I should mess his up, “Turn about” is what it’s called. “I can’t do that,” I told my friend, “Because my neighbor’s head is bald!”
Yaaack
July 7th, 2026 — General Humor
Why call it a service station? You wouldn’t get it on a dare! You have to check your oil yourself And also fill your tires with air. Just to keep those little valve caps, From always rolling underneath, I find it quite convenient, For me to hold them in my teeth. I know that they’re […]

