Tag: poetry

  • Shocked

    When the frog jumped into the pond  The toad couldn’t respond  He was so shocked  When the lily pad talked  That all he did was pull out his wand 

  • The Ball

    He would play any game that required a ball  Especially when the leaves did fall  Never wanting to go inside  Except from a bully when he needed to hide  Only then did he feel small 

  • Treasure Chest

    Birds tweeting their displeasure  When I found out about their treasure  They only wanted me to leave  But I had tricks up my sleeve  I couldn’t live up to the pressure 

  • Buried

    He always asked where she was buried  No one loved his sister as much as he  Not willing to admit the guilt he carried  But not brave enough to flee  No one knew what had happened   Or why she had disappeared  When he tried to learn the truth   Or was it as bad as we…

  • Space

    When I look up at the stars  I was really looking for Mars  From the warmth of my sleeping bag  Shooting stars started to lag  To the sound of the neighbors’ guitars 

  • Flawed

    Everyone knew he was flawed  Because his heart had never thawed  Only working for himself  And keeping his emotions on a shelf  His family he always did defraud 

  • God Calls

    She would never leave.  Open skies. Wandering plains.  But what if God calls 

  • Terrifying

    I ran from the dinosaur  Especially when I heard him roar  It wasn’t until I saw his teeth  That I found a rock to hide underneath  Then I showed myself to the door 

  • Moving On

    Move on and get past it  Please do not quit  The harder you try and work  And he will no longer stop to smirk  But maybe you shouldn’t give a shit 

  • For Granted

    The past is slanted  Maybe by all the words that were chanted  What were his last words?  Did they fly away with the birds?  He shouldn’t have taken me for granted