Category Archives: Children’s Poems

Autumn Leaves

Posted on October 15, 2016 by PookyH

By Lyra (6) please leave her some feedback if you have a moment. She worked hard on this. 

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The Tall Girl’s Dress

Posted on September 8, 2016 by PookyH

This is the tale Of girl so tall That nothing would fit her, No, nothing at all. She went to the shops With her Dad and her Mum, But none of the dresses Reached down past her bum. She looked … Continue reading →

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Talking Nonsense

Posted on July 26, 2016 by PookyH

Night fell With a crash And a bang And a wallop. It was hard To sleep With all that noise… She drew the curtains, (With an HB pencil) And saw that it was raining Cats and dogs… Woof! She nipped … Continue reading →

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Becoming You

Posted on June 8, 2016 by PookyH

Each day you are a bit more you, And do things that you want to do, No longer shackled by Mum’s ties, As you grow, so you realise, That you are you, right through and through, I cannot tell you … Continue reading →

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The Girl Who Could Fly

Posted on June 3, 2016 by PookyH

She walked and walked to the top of the hill And then she walked some more, But soon she found, Her feet weren’t on the ground And the rain had started to pour. The rain poured down And she soared … Continue reading →

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Sleepy Stories

Posted on May 22, 2016 by PookyH

It’s time for sleepy stories, Listen up and snuggle tight, But wait a minute Lyra, Something doesn’t look quite right… I can’t seem to read this, There’s someone in the way, Someone with a waggy tail, Who thinks it’s time … Continue reading →

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Spring Time (by Lyra)

Posted on April 25, 2016 by PookyH

Springtime is lovely, Sun, Rain. Flowers are blooming, Pink, Gold. Rain is a-falling, Down on the flowers, Springtime is lovely, Sun, Rain.

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Spring Rain

Posted on April 15, 2016 by PookyH

Big rain, loud laughter As wellingtons squelch and squerch. Small people, big smiles.   

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It’s hard to be friends… 

Posted on April 9, 2016 by PookyH

It’s hard to have friends Filled with hatred, Who don’t like themselves, The girl thought, She loved her friend dear, But he made it quite clear That he didn’t think that she ought. For the hatred that burned Deep inside … Continue reading →

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Happy-Go-Lucky

Posted on March 7, 2016 by PookyH

He saw extraordinary In the ordinary, Beauty where others saw none. And sometimes he heard the most beautiful songs, But he was the only one. He saw special Where others saw normal, He felt love At times other despaired, And … Continue reading →

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