Why

Why did the world start? Why is the earth round? Why are dinosaurs extinct? Why so many questions And I need to work on them. Continue reading Why

Maine

Maine is fields and forests And the beach, with sandcastles and swimming It is hot in the sun Now we play softball in the grass Everything is great! Continue reading Maine

Apple

It smells cold It looks red and round When you bite it, it sounds crunchy It feels smooth It tastes juicy and sweet It is my apple Continue reading Apple

What Is A Poem?

What is a poem? Can you guess? Is it a piece of paper? No! Is it something that rhymes? No! No? Are you lying to me? No! Tell me then, right now! OK, fine. It is about feelings. Oh, tell me more. OK, OK, it is a poem! I know! OK bye. OK oh OK bye? WHAT?! You are leaving me? I thought there was more! Oh that is it. Oh, OK bye? And now I’m in the dark, HELP ME NOW! OK, oh. Bye? Continue reading What Is A Poem?

Candy

licorice taffy mints gum chewies chocolates yum yum gummy bears lollipops orange purple pink rainbow sweet sour minty yummy sour patches sweet candy! Continue reading Candy

The Moon

The Moon shines bright, at night It shimmers and sparkles, with delight The Moon grants wishes through the night It goes away all day Continue reading The Moon

New York

Nights are never too quiet Everyday there is a rush hour Wonderful city Yummy food Outside everybody in a rush Rooms are small Katz’s makes matzoh ball soup Continue reading New York

NO! NO!! NO!!!

I ask my mom, can I eat a cookie? NO! NO!! NO!!! can I eat a muffin? NO! NO!! NO!!! can I eat ice cream? NO! NO!! NO!!! well…then… can… I… eat… chocolate? IT IS NOT SNACK TIME!!!! Continue reading NO! NO!! NO!!!

Oh Tree

Oh tree oh tree don’t go without me And please don’t sneeze I want to you get out of that disease Oh please don’t die Cause I don’t want to cry I know you are dry but I’ll try not to cry Continue reading Oh Tree

My Birthday

My Birthday my birthday I just cant wait My birthday my birthday It’s time to celebrate My birthday my birthday Eat drink and have fun My birthday my birthday I cant believe the day is all done! Continue reading My Birthday

Horses

Horses Giddy up horsy, Giddy up up up, Nice horse, Nice horse, Mean horse, Mean horse, Jumped fast, Ran fast, Ran away. Continue reading Horses

Ghost!

I see a white figure come into my room I thought it was a ghost so I asked him He said he was but… he did not say oooo or boo I gave him my pineapple… he said yum! I gave him the bowl… He ate it all! Wait…I recognize that voice! So I grabbed the bottom of his body and I pulled! Hey! Mom! She said sorry! You know I love pineapple! Continue reading Ghost!

The Woods

As the deer come out As salamanders come out to hunt Bears knock down the compost And the wind picks up through the trees People sleep sleep sleep… Continue reading The Woods

This Weird, Unusual Time

This year so far has been so weirdThis weird virus thing started out in Wuhan and now is in our country of the U.S.A.We are forced to stay inside, and work on laptops and little iPadsOur kitchens and bedrooms have turned into classroomsOur hair has grown more than it ever hasOur parents are home and working as wellBusinesses are closing, and so are our playgrounds and schoolsProtests are happening across the countryPeople are questioning, when will this end!?New stay at home orders everyday!People are going up to space!Flights are being canceled and so are vacations!People are getting sick and dying!More … Continue reading This Weird, Unusual Time

Childhood

Childhood is painting pop-pop’s nailsChildhood is blowing out the candles on my birthday cakeChildhood is doing handstandsChildhood is hugging my parentsChildhood is toes in the sandChildhood is taking my first stepsChildhood is learning to readChildhood is my first smileI never want you childhood to slip-out from behind me,I want to be a child forever and ever! Continue reading Childhood

Where I’m From

I’m from the ping ping of the rain on the A/C outside my window. I’m from sunlight drifting on the floor as days grow longer. I’m from the sounds of mamma in the kitchen in the morning. From radio on while I do homework. And lights that you pull a string to turn on. I’m from leaky ceilings and the plaster to fix them. From a squirrel nest on the fire escape. From the pear tree outside our window on 7th Avenue.It bloomed like popcorn in the spring until they cut it down. I’m from that smell of home when … Continue reading Where I’m From

Avalanche

Oh no! A bunch of rocks are chasing me No – a million of them After this, a pancake is what I’ll be I scream and scream until my throat is sore I flail my arms I scream some more A voice tells me to hush I keep screaming Hands grab me but I keep flailing I’ll be dead meat, it is seeming I take a deep breath I’m as hot as the sun Arms wrap around me into a hug and I’m glad the movie is done Continue reading Avalanche

Little Mouse

Once there was a little mouseWhose face was white as wallsIts eyes rained instead of twinkled Once there was a little mouseWho roared, instead of squeaked!Once there was a little mouseWho wrote this poem! Continue reading Little Mouse

Trees

Little or big, small or tall. Brown armored soldiers with little green hats. Shoes with frayed pieces of green ribbon. As tall as a sky scraper or as small as a pen. Guarding the forest, in every direction. Continue reading Trees

Mysterious Man

A stranger down the block Mysterious man mysterious man He was not a guest Mysterious man mysterious man He was a newcomer Mysterious man mysterious man He was just a visitor Mysterious man mysterious man A stranger down the block Continue reading Mysterious Man