What if you had been born a cat? Your first word would have been, “Meow”. Or if you had been born a puppy You would have told your mom, “Bow Wow”. You’d have to learn to say, “Oink Oink”, If for a dad, you had a pig. But if you had been born a worm […]
Category: Poems for Children
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What If
January 8th, 2026 — Poems for Children
Magic Treehouse
January 4th, 2026 — Poems for Children
I had a magic tree house High up in an old oak tree. A place where I could become Anything I’d want to be. Sometimes I was a pilot My tree house a jumbo jet, I would fly above the clouds Fly as high as I could get. It could be a submarine To sail […]
Magic Carpet
December 27th, 2025 — Poems for Children
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.
A Kangaroo Came Hopping By
December 25th, 2025 — Collaborative Poetry, Poems for Children
A kangaroo came hopping by, A heading for the zoo. I said, “Let me get my pogo stick; I’ll hop along with you.” A kangaroo came hopping by, Singing an Outback song. I said, “Let me get my new song book, And I will sing along.” A kangaroo came hopping by, Eating an ice cream […]
My Brother’s Bicycle
December 12th, 2025 — Poems for Children
I rode my brother’s bike, He never wants me to But he was still in school So just what could he do? I hit a great big tree, It was an awful blow. I put his bike back up, You think that he will know?

