Category: Poems for Children

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Water Ski

My brother said it’s easy To learn to water ski, The last thing I remember Is when he waved at me!

Monsters Ate My Ceiling

As I lay watching stars last night I got a funny feeling, Had monsters come into my room And gobbled up my ceiling?

Shoestrings

I don’t like to tie my shoestrings, It’s something I don’t like to do. They trip me when I walk and run, And get all black with mud and goo. Strangers stop me just to tie them, And when they’ve finished they say, “There.” They rub my head and walk away, And leave me with [...]

Mess Master

When it comes to making messes, Mom says that I’m the very best. She says that I would make an A, If Teacher gave me a mess test. It doesn’t take me very long To make a huge mess anymore. I think a mess is not complete If you still see parts of the floor!

Spot On Page Three

A spider came By yesterday, She wouldn’t leave Or go away. She snuck right in Without a sound, She wanted to Just hang around. She landed on My homework book, I guess to get A closer look. I shut the book ‘Fore she could flee, Now she’s a spot Stuck on page three!