A Brother's Apology
...(Co-written by my son for a school assignment)
I punched my sister
in the stomach
to try to retrieve
my goldfish crackers
She cried like fish droppings
because her stomach hurt
then the sm...
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Categories:
school assignment, 7th grade, brother, food,
Form: Free verse
Ode To Covid
...(In my country, Covid season is over and we're now in riot season (sigh), but this was for my son's school assignment.)
Covered in fancy spikes like a velcro ball,
you clink to just a few, but af...
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Categories:
school assignment, 7th grade, absence, home,
Form: Rhyme
Blue
...Blue is so pretty
Blue is so deep
Blue is the color
I see when I sleep
Blue can be light
Blue can be dark
I like the sky blue
I see at the park
(entered into the juvenilia competition) 8t...
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Categories:
school assignment, color,
Form: Rhyme
The Mighty Sea Was Split
...The Mighty Sea Was Split
Stillness- long dark, a mark on every door
Night last moan a cry for the day.
Lamentations scream- curses by the score
Dark angel had its vengeful way.
Evil rests in...
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Categories:
school assignment, history, inspiration, journey, miracle,
Form: Rhyme