Jan Allison Poet Rhyme

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Out of the Mouth of Babes

Mummy mummy,
I’ve just overheard daddy say something so silly
He was shouting on the phone at our Uncle Billy
I’m sure he told Billy to ‘shut the duck up’
Daddy must be confused... Billy’s got a new pup!

12/13/18

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Funom Makama December 18, 2018 at 10:28 AM Lord God! This has excited me to my soul... My spirit dances like a redeemed bastard with your lines... Keep on writing dear friend. Jan Allison December 18, 2018 at 12:26 PM I'm at a loss how to respond to your comment Funom

Alexis Y. December 18, 2018 at 7:36 AM Hi Jan, I found this to be adorable and funny at the same time. Children are listening all the time so we must be careful what we say:-) Alexis Jan Allison December 18, 2018 at 7:38 AM oh so true Alexis:-) hugs Jan xx

Gershon Wolf December 17, 2018 at 9:20 PM O, Jan! From the mouths of innocent babes come such delightful creations. You have got me chuckling away with this one, O witty one!! :) gw Jan Allison December 18, 2018 at 7:38 AM thanks GW:-) hugs Jan xx

M. L. Kiser December 16, 2018 at 8:07 AM Ooh, Daddy's teaching bad words...Great one! Absolutely hilarious! Jan Allison December 16, 2018 at 8:18 AM Thanks ML:-) hugs Jan xx

Lindsay Laurie December 15, 2018 at 6:47 PM G'day Jan … worst of all is show and tell at school Jan - thanks again Jan - Lindsay Jan Allison December 15, 2018 at 6:51 PM ha ha ha that is funny too or reading your child's 'news' book lol:-) hugs jan xx

Casarah Nance December 15, 2018 at 7:16 AM Haha, yup I've learned the hard way to watch what I say around the little one. You've made me laugh this morning. Hope all is well. hugs :) Jan Allison December 15, 2018 at 7:19 AM Thanks Cas so lovely to see you, soup is not as it was in our early days but I plod on regardless to try and make folk smile. All good with me, get the best gift ever, my son home for Christmas I ask for nothing more:-) hugs Jan xx

Bette Bavington December 14, 2018 at 10:45 PM I learned early that children are sponges. They soak it in and it comes out when you least expect it. Lol. Great remind to watch what we say. Jan Allison December 15, 2018 at 3:53 AM Thanks Bette, I worked in a high school by the time the students got there some of them used foul language as part of their everyday conversation:-( hugs Jan xx

Connie Marcum Wong December 14, 2018 at 10:31 PM Very, very cute Jan! Boy I sure do have to be aware of what I say around my 6 and 7 year old g.daughters. They don't miss a thing I say! I loved this cute rhyme! : ) Jan Allison December 15, 2018 at 3:52 AM It's so easy to let a word slip and you'd be devastated if they were to copy :-) hugs Jan xx

Carolyn Devonshire December 14, 2018 at 9:50 PM :) Thanks for the great laugh, Jan. Hope you get to see your son very soon. He must get a kick out of your funny poems too. Hugs, Carolyn Jan Allison December 15, 2018 at 3:51 AM I'm not sure if he goes on line to read them lol:-) he will be subjected to them when he gets home lol:-) hugs jan xx

Michelle Faulkner December 14, 2018 at 2:44 PM Hey at least he doesn't have a buck :) Jan Allison December 15, 2018 at 3:48 AM lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Tom Cunningham December 14, 2018 at 1:44 PM you're being adult and a child appears out of nowhere , doesn't the tone change lol. Jan Allison December 14, 2018 at 5:31 PM So true Tom:-) hugs jan xx

Paul Callus December 14, 2018 at 1:09 PM Wow! Hilarious!! Is somebody hard of hearing at such a young age!! Hugs // paul Jan Allison December 14, 2018 at 5:31 PM lol Paul:-) hugs Jan xx

Heidi Sands December 14, 2018 at 10:36 AM LOL!!! Another really funny one. Great Jan. Thanks for the laugh! :) Jan Allison December 14, 2018 at 10:39 AM I thought of it as I was walking up to mum's carehome lol I had to scribble down the basic idea and finished it when I got home:-) hugs Jan xx