Category: Poems for Children

Alyssa likes to draw and write. She draws weird things Both day and night. She draws funny dogs and people. She drew a church With no steeple. She drew Santa, then drew an elf And then she tried To draw herself. She wasn’t happy with her art And erased it. The awful part.. Is that, […]

Tom found an island Out at sea, Or maybe there Were two or three. The scaly beach Was yellow green. No trees or shells, An empty scene. Tom’s water gone, He’d dig for more. That’s when he heard An awful roar! Tom’s friends all wonder Where he’s been, No one has heard From him since […]

Someone’s knocking At our back door That’s not happened Back there before. No one’s at home But Nan and me; I wonder what The knock could be? Maybe a ghost, Or grizzly bear That’s knocking on Our door back there! I think that I Had best go see; I’m in charge, It’s up to me! […]

Sometimes on Saturday morning, When I’m trying to sleep in late, My mom likes to laugh and ask me, “Are you going to hibernate?” Some how the word has gotten out That I have a really neat place. ‘Cause when I woke-up this morning A skunk was curled up in my face. A squirrel was […]

I caught a fish Just yesterday. An ugly fish, I threw away. No one would eat That ugly fish If they found it Placed on their dish Tonight, before I went to bed, I drew this sketch Of it instead!