By April Halprin Wayland
The best clouds in the business
are right above me
right now.
We’re riding in this teal convertible…
are right above me
right now.
We’re riding in this teal convertible…
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- By Elizabeth Acevedoit was always the older kids
running to Riverside,
hiding behind trees and underneath
jungle gyms, … - By Marilyn NelsonA doll was forgotten in a bedroom
when the old owners of the house moved out
and G-ma and Gramps moved… - By Roald DahlThe crocodile, with cunning smile, sat in the dentist’s chair.
He said, “Right here and everywhere my… - By Joan Bransfield GrahamDivide
the year
into seasons,
four,
subtract
the snow then
add
some more
green,
a bud,
a breeze,
a whispering… - By Eileen SpinelliFifty-nine days to go.
I can't find my purple beach towel.
I can't even get to my closet
without walking… - By Jen BryantI take my kaleidoscope off the shelf,
look through the little hole at the end
of the cardboard tube;… - By E. E. Cummingsin Just-
spring when the world is mud-
luscious the little
lame balloonman
whistles far and wee
and… - By Rebecca Kai DotlichOn thin golden poles
gliding up, sliding down,
a kingdom of horses
goes spinning around.
Jumper, Brown… - By JonArno LawsonHe laughed with a laugh
that he wished was his laugh,
but everyone knew it wasn’t.
When he laughed … - By David L. HarrisonGather 'round, ye scurvy mates,I'm signing on a crew.You there! Can ye tie a knot?Ye’ll do.I…
- By Bruce LanskyI have a brief confession
that I would like to make.
If I dont get it off my chest
I'm sure my heart… - By Shel SilversteinWhere did you get such a dirty face,
My darling dirty-faced child?
I got it from crawling along in … - By Franz WrightThink of a sheep
knitting a sweater;
think of your life
getting better and better.
Think of your cat… - By Richard BrautiganO beautiful
was the werewolf
in his evil forest.
We took him
to the carnival
and he started
crying
when… - By Richard BrautiganO beautiful
was the werewolf
in his evil forest.
We took him
to the carnival
and he started
crying … - By William BlakeThe sun does arise,
And make happy the skies.
The merry bells ring
To welcome the Spring.
The sky-lark… - By Christina RossettiMix a pancake,
Stir a pancake,
Pop it in the pan;
Fry the pancake,
Toss the pancake—
Catch it if … - By Joyce ArmorIt’s always been a wish of mine
(Or should I say a dream)
To scare my sister half to death
And hear … - By Zachary SchomburgYou tell me a joke about two robbers who hide from the police. One robber hides as a sack of cats and…