Holiday Fun
...Old Frosty once danced through the square,
With a scarf that flew wild in the air.
But the sun came in view,
And he melted—boo-hoo!
Now his top hat just sits in despair.
Rudolph, with his nose...
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Categories:
kiddos, christmas, fun, holiday, winter,
Form: Limerick
Apostle Matthew encountered
...Apostle Matthew encountered...
artist, dragon and gangster extraordinaire
Written September ninth,
two thousand and twenty one.
Reposted exactly three years later.
Here at 2 Highland Manor...
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Categories:
kiddos, allegory, angel, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Phoenix
...In the streets he roamed, a tiny black kitten,
With three paws, but four legs, his spirit unwritten.
Found by kiddos concerned, their hearts touched by fate,
They scooped him up gently, his rescue...
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Categories:
kiddos, animal, cat, children, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Choppers
...If you have never felt a hug given by a pair of tiny little choppers
Then you have spent life wanting for a hug that's especially proper
The hands of little's know better than us all
That ten digi...
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Categories:
kiddos, blessing, child, childhood, cute,
Form: Free verse
Apostle Matthew Encountered
...Apostle Matthew encountered...
artist, dragon and gangster extraordinaire
Here at 2 Highland Manor Drive
Schwenksville, Pennsylvania.
Actually all three people
linkedin to each other courte...
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Categories:
kiddos, adventure, age, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Autumn
...Autumn chills clear windowpane
Hearkens dread of a cold wet rain
Rare hot sun hard to explain.
We observe the first morning frost
The cloud-blossom of cold exhaust
Footprints left on grass we ...
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Categories:
kiddos, autumn, life,
Form: Rhyme
Craziest Time At the Zoo
...Alright kiddos, we are enthused
We're headed for the zoo
Hip, hip, hey, hey; we're greatly amused
They did say, to see the usual -- nothing new
'Cos they'd been there on every free day
t...
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Categories:
kiddos, adventure, animal, crazy, family,
Form: Narrative
Fightcoronafromhome
...Today some of us have been,
Allowed to work from home!
While this is a power with you,
To self manage on your own!
While kiddos at home will be happy,
To see mommies and daddies working!
And ...
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Categories:
kiddos, home, together, work,
Form: Quatrain
The Fourth Quarter
...The Fourth Quarter
Here in the fourth quarter
When time seems to
Press the pedal to the
Floor and years rush by
Like birds migrating south
In a rush to escape harsh
Winters and cold winds
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Categories:
kiddos, age, appreciation, children, family,
Form: Prose Poetry
Dinosaurs
...Miss Lily wishes happy holidays
Little kiddos dancing to draw in the sunny days
Johnny, Tiny, Minnie, Stella, Jimmy in glee
to colour the Dinos in their books
with glitter, rainbow, many craz...
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Categories:
kiddos, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Free verse
Kiddos In Old Town
...Kiddos In Old Town
I rode my bike through
Old Town today
it used to be a few blocks
of bars and low rent restaurants
with Friday and Saturday night
live music pouring through
open doors an...
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Categories:
kiddos, children, dog, fun,
Form: Free verse
Something About Ed's Wife, Part I
...I first met Ed’s wife when he moved in next door,
it was hard not to see such a beauty,
nearly six feet, with long, honey-blonde hair,
and skin as perfect as any movie.
Now I did not say this t...
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Categories:
kiddos, friend, life, loss, marriage,
Form: Narrative
Superman Exposed
...Superman was originally portrayed as a superhero
Fighting crime, being a do-gooder for wee kiddos
Well big people too
But here's juicy news
Molested young chickies while using a *****<>
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Categories:
kiddos, myth,
Form: Limerick
Sweet and Sour
...SWEET AND SOUR
morello cherries
sweetened-sour beneath warm crust
scoop of cold ice cream
only whipped cream tops my pie
a centrifugal design
royal anne cherries
preserved...
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Categories:
kiddos, senses,
Form: Tanka
Doofiness As a Spiritual Principle
...My loving wife is a woman who’s just not inclined to flatter
Mine pointed out I’m not so serious about things that don’t matter
But I read between the lines of what she thought she meant
Her unint...
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Categories:
kiddos, children, fun, life, parents,
Form: Quatrain
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