Child Rictameter Poems

snot
prissy child
stays aloof and alone
doesn’t socialize with others
must have her own way every single time
always hides feelings from herself
remains sad and lonely
acts uppity
snot...

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Hereby,
A curse upon
those who willfully hurt
or bring suffering to babies,
or who knowingly steal the innocence
reserved for the little children,
by the authority 
of God above,
Hereby.

NINTH PLACE...

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The Child
within me wakes
up every time I see
a chocolate, cake or ice cream.
I lick and relish every morsel while 
my husband says you are grown...

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Christmas
When love comes down
Sealing each heart with hope
Showing that faith always shows up
In the form of this Christ child who is love
Giving Jesus splendid praises
Proposed...

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Nap
Babies like them
Angers toddler child
Cranky attitude puts me there
Research says teenagers need them the most
They are the hardest to convince
Bones and teeth need them bad
Old...

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Hover boards
I thought they flew
My children want them now
Ones I meet daily often do
Catching fire? Levitate child? What truth?
You have surely heard the rumors
Hyped by...

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mornings
sometimes, too soon
come, thank God for hope (blood)
that part of my day I take Home
planet holds wonders, dark ambitions, too
could we forget the abused child?
the...

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Ricky, my world, I will love you forever and always
Ricky, my world, please don't go
Ricky, my world, please understand
Ricky, my world, please love me back...

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Petty
particle of
Dust enters a cauldron
Of light and a great star is born.
Petty seeded gravel enters
A shell and outcome is
we are endowed
with pearl.

Mother
butterfly lays eggs
out pops...

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Boom Bam!
Rhythms p-u-l-s-a-t-e...
Drums CALL my inner child
to come out and play. THRILLS thumping
with LOUD beats and lightly tapping tempos
primal sounds stimulate my soul
grooving excitations
ROCK me...

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