Category: For Kids

One More House to Trick-or-Treat

October 30th, 2007
It was nearing midnight on Halloween I could barely see by flashlight beam The candy in my pail neared top I thought to myself, "Just one more stop." The next house along the road Seemed a completely normal abode If I had only known before What… more »

Monster in My Closet

October 29th, 2007
There’s a monster in my closet My parents do not know He’s very good with fashion Always hanging out with clothes So I ask for his advice And he tells me what I need A short, black, mini skirt Or a smart blazer in tweed I’ve noticed not all i… more »

Monster Under My Itty, Bitty Bed

October 26th, 2007
A lumpy, bumpy, horned monster Lives right beneath my itty, bitty bed. I asked that monster-sized monster to leave But he completely refused and instead he said, "I suffer from agoraphobia So I cannot, will not ever leave. It's a medical conditio… more »

Spooky Simile Poem 3: She Had

October 24th, 2007
It's the month of Halloween, so I'll be posting Spooky Simile Poems every Wednesday for the rest of the month. They are similar to Mystery Metaphor Poems in that the reader guesses the subject of the poem. Good luck! She had Hair like moss, tangle… more »

Spooky Simile Poem 2: No Longer Alone

October 17th, 2007
It's the month of Halloween, so I'll be posting Spooky Simile Poems every Wednesday for the rest of the month. They are similar to Mystery Metaphor Poems in that the reader guesses the subject of the poem. Good luck! It felt like a cool, mount… more »