The Halloween PoemLittle kids looking for ghosts.
Witches flying over posts.
There is a skeleton walking
while other kids are screaming and talking.
There is a jack-o-lantern floating
while detectives and thinking and noting.
Seriously, how do our children turn out so much more brilliant than we were at their age? She wrote this on her own, this morning, just for fun--not at school or with any prompting. I've never written a spontaneous poem in my life! She is 9.
PS Check out the cool video our friend Paul made to go with this fab little poem
PS Check out the cool video our friend Paul made to go with this fab little poem
3 comments:
Yes you have, yes you have. You wrote your own song at 2 called...
"There's Nowhere To Go On A Tractor" How brilliant is that? Very! And you played guitar as you sang sitting on the hearth just as pleased a punch with yourself!
Julia is brilliant and funny and sweet and just everything. One cannot help but adore her. The apple hasn't fallen far from its tree.
Julia My Little Love..You rock the house. I really did enjoy your poem. Nicely done!!I love you!
Love,Grampa
The video is great. Paul did a good job.
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