Tag Archives: School

School’s (nearly) Out

Posted on July 6, 2016 by PookyH

The grass is mown, The flowers bloom, The summertime Is coming soon There’s not much left To do in class These last days Full of games soon pass Your shoes are scuffed, Your shirt is tight, You learned to read … Continue reading →

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First Day Back at School

Posted on September 7, 2015 by PookyH

A year has gone by Since your first day at school You returned a year wiser today. As you started year one, I looked back on twelve months When you’ve grown in remarkable ways. Yes you’ve got taller, Your hair … Continue reading →

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School’s Out

Posted on March 27, 2015 by PookyH

Up and and down, Our pastures green, There’s not a teacher To be seen, They’re all ensconced In pubs and bars, Where amidst cheers And loud hurrahs, They finally Relax a while, The marking? Add it to the pile… Now … Continue reading →

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First Day of School

Posted on September 8, 2014 by PookyH

Today was just the first day, Of many more to come, It marked a real milestone, For your Dad and for your Mum. It seems like you were babies Just a week or two ago, But now the time’s already … Continue reading →

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School Days

Posted on May 16, 2014 by PookyH

As his father told him, Again, That these were the best days, He tried to smile. He tried to hide the fear, And sadness. To resist the urge to cry. If these were the best days, He thought, Then what … Continue reading →

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School Run – a children’s poem

Posted on March 26, 2014 by PookyH

Every day we walk to school, In wind and rain and sun, Sometimes it’s quite boring, But on other days it’s fun. Sometimes we have missions, We must solve along the way, Sometimes we are heroes And we have to … Continue reading →

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What did you do at school dear?

Posted on September 29, 2013 by PookyH

Monday “What did you do at school dear?” Said the Mother, Her mind on the road. “In science we did an experiment, Mum We turned a prince into a toad!” “Oh really? That’s lovely, how nice dear.” Said the Mother, … Continue reading →

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