Kindergarten Prose Poems

Memory-rejuvenating…
Though fading, they evoke exuberance 
of childhood achievements, verily delighting 
midst milestones of might, mercy and miracles
while emerging triumphant from falls
to gain high fives, surpassing...

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Xander does not dress like other men
We knew that when we saw the kitty cat on his shirt
and the perky pastel pink top hat with...

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Music came out of my fingers
made me dance all over the wall
My parents were askance
For I was a newborn from a small town

I was tapping...

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They were both breathing harder than dragons on steroids
Two kindergarten students who are usually friends.
I took one, another adult took the other.
They were both out-of-control-angry

Steam...

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She brought her alien sidekick to the cafeteria.
The rest of the sophomores gave them room.
Scooting out of the way, wondering what talents the sidekick had.
Just...

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He was a wannta-be felon in kindergarten
Because he knew no better ways to get attention
Hitting and kicking is how he got attention at home.

The teacher...

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My child came home from kindergarten and said
“My teacher Mrs. Ballywack is so NICE!”
I was amazed; I had not heard anything good about the woman.
“She...

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Half of the kindergarten students said, “We already had that book”.
I was not sure about it, I did not think so, but they were adamant.
The...

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A student’s mother called my office for the fourth time this year.
She could not tell me what  the problem is over  the phone.
She...

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Lunch duty is never a delightful experience if you ask me.
Maybe if it is a bunch of children from kindergarten, second or first.
When it is...

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Life charges up and down hills so fast
One day you are biting your cousin
And they are laughing because you are two.
But not your cousin of...

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I am Hot! I Need Shade! I Need My I-Pad!
outside tug of war
coach wants me to time them,
rotations will be fifteen minutes.
The first group gets...

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Young Again***

The true story tells of a boy
Whose near-death experience
Took him on a tour of heaven.
The movie trailer shows the boy
Unable to recognize a photo...

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In kindergarten we were the little dollies
Carried around by our classmates all day
Until we started to like it
My happy twin and I 
Naturally prissy teacher...

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He did not return after kindergarten
His name was Deanie
He had red hair and freckles, and he laughed all the time.

None of us kids knew where...

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