Category: Poems for Children

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Cartoon

I drew a picture of my friend, so funny that it made me cry. I guess he didn’t think it funny, ’cause he punched me in the eye.

Wet Concrete

A concrete mixer Came yesterday And poured concrete Where we kids play. So now we can’t Play fun kids’ games, But we showed them, We left our names! “Who wrote this stuff?” I heard them shout. I sure do hope They dont find out?

Rocket Scientists

My brother and I Are sure having fun. We’re building a rocket To go up to the sun. They’ve already gone To the moon and to Mars, And driven around In weird little cars. But there’s nobody else Who’s done what we’ve done. ‘Cause we’ve planned a trip To go up to the sun! We’re […]

Pet Dinosaur

“It would eat us out of house and home!” Is what my mother said. “Besides, I think I read somewhere, That all the dinosaurs are dead.” “It would eat us out of house and home,” My mother said to me again. “We wouldn’t know what to feed it, Or even how we should begin.” “Our […]

Thoughts on Getting a Puppy

They told me the surely best way Of getting my very own puppy Is to ask for some other pet And not something small like a guppy. They said don’t ask for a kitten ‘Cause that could be a mistake. Tell Mom you can’t live without A really big monstrous pet snake. Get pictures of […]