Tag Archives: Lyra

Autumn Leaves

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

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Perfect Moment

Lazy evening sun beams warm your soul, You sit, focused, content, basking. Floating in a yellow pool of rays Drenched in contemplation, Oozing hope. This moment, perfect in its normalcy Is one I will recall In times of need.

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Spring Time (by Lyra)

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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Bedtime Tears

I dry your tears, And yet they fall; I don’t have hands to catch them all. From where they come, I do not know; So sad, my darling, Why so low? Your words Are not enough to share, The pain … Continue reading

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Big, but still our Baby

Your head Cradled in my hand, Your toes Just reaching the crook of my elbow, Tiny, wrinkled and perfect. Those newborn moments Seem no time at all ago, Yet today you stand tall, Your head full of hopes, Dreams and … Continue reading

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Lyra the Tiger

I am a tiger, Hear me ROAR! I’m a tiger called Lyra And I am four. My claws are sharp, And my teeth are white, I like to sleep And I like to fight. I’ve got black stripes And a … Continue reading

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The feet with a mind of their own

[Inspired by a conversation with Lyra, 3] There’s a little man inside my feet Who tells me where to go. ‘Turn left’ I ask him nicely But he answers simply ‘no’. He turns me right and walks me At a … Continue reading

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