A Gift For You
I was thinking today about the blessing of Friendship. With this mind I stopped and bought a gift for you. I would like to give it to you. Would you l
Today I Am Afraid
Today I felt lostI couldn't find Your hand.I felt so Alone,I just don't Understand.Today I am afraidFor Tomorrow's troubles may bringMore Pain than To
Don't Give Up
We wait for what we long forWe long for what we needImpatience and AnxietyGive root to errant deedWhich grows to yield but heartacheThe fruit that poi
In Search Of
In search of truthIn search of lightIn search of goodIn search of rightNow if you seek Which things are trueTake as your guideThis one sure clue.It ne
Creativity
I have no nameUntil you name me.I have no form Until you shape me.I don't existUntil you make me,I am creativity.I am waiting deep inside youTouch my
Never Let Go
One by onetake one step at a timesaid her daddy, teaching her to walkthe little girl only one year oldshe looked up and smiledand let go of his hand.N
Discovery
Man and matchstickCast nearly in the same mouldBoth unawareOf their flair TillRub against realityMakes a manMove mountainsAnd a matchstickShootoutRock
Don't Bring Camels in the Classroom
Don’t bring camels in the classroom.
Don’t bring scorpions to school.
Don’t bring rhinos, rats, or reindeer.
Don’t bring mice or moose or m
I Ain't Been to School
I ain’t been to school,
not never before.
That’s all changin’ now
as I run through the door.
I drool on my worksheet
then chew on a bo
Mary Had a Little Dog
Mary had a little dog.
Its fur was black as night.
And everyone that Mary met
The dog was sure to bite.
It followed her to school one day,
Whic
Get Out of Bed!
"Get out of bed, you silly fool!
Get up right now, it’s time for school.
If you don’t dress without a fuss,
I’ll throw you naked on the bus!"
Gym Class
The locker room smells nasty,
And my gym shoes smell like feet.
My socks smell like they’re made of cheese
Or spoiled rotten meat.
What I Found in My Desk
A ripe peach with an ugly bruise,
a pair of stinky tennis shoes,
a day-old ham-and-cheese on rye,
a swimsuit th
What I've Learned at School
At school I’ve learned a lot of things
I really like to do,
like running in the hallway
and eating gobs of glue.
I’ve learned I’m good at ma
Birthday Rules
Don’t invite your friends who haven’t learned to use the potty.
Changing diapers, certainly, will drive your mother dotty.
Don’t complain wh
A Balanced Diet
I eat a balanced diet,
I do it day and night—
a pound of brownies on my left,
a pound upon my right.
And filling up my right hand,
with clea
Oops!
Three coffee cups my mother loved
lie shattered on the floor.
Three ripe tomatoes splattered
when they hit the kitchen door.
Three jumbo eggs a
The Stuff I Served My Teacher
The stuff I served my teacher
was pretty, fairly gross!
Like rotten eggs and lumpy milk
and burned up purple toast.
She gave me too much homework
Believe In Yourself
Believe in yourself and you can achieve,Things you never thought possible.Believe in yourself and you can discover,New talents hidden inside you.Belie
Game Of Life
Roll the dicePlay a new gameLife for youWill never be the sameNo looking backNo aspect of timeYou now haveA new mountain to climbYour body seems to st
