Category: For Kids
Poetic License
June 18th, 2007Stonehenge
Lozenge
Poor Lunge
Floor Sponge
Condor Plunge
Hardcore Grunge
Who says
Nothing rhymes
With Orange? more »
The Smell of Soap Suds
June 13th, 2007The smell of soap
Makes me think of bubble baths
And puppy baths
And the inevitable people baths
When puppy pulls me in the bath
Soapy suds more »
The Tolling of the Principal's Chair, It Squeaks For Me
June 12th, 2007The dripping
Of that faucet
And the ticking
Of that clock
And the tapping
Of that pencil
I wish it all
Would stop
And that bubbling
Water cooler
And the beeping
Of that fax
And the humming
Of that fan
I wish I could
Relax
But the rin… more »
Roses Are Red
June 1st, 2007Violets are trampled
Roses are crushed
Through my fair garden
An elephant rushed
Footprints are all
That are left to view
In the garden where
I first met you
The stems are broken
The flowers are dead
But memories thrive
I will not forget more »
Color Metaphor Poem: Green
May 28th, 2007Green is life
It's photosynthesis
It's jungles and rainforests
And seaweed
And tree frogs
Green is growing
It's vines
It's new leaves
And fresh shoots
Of grass
Green is softness
It's a field of clover
It's lily pads
And palm fronds
And… more »