Instructions Before Leaving
Don’t taste them.
Don’t tear them.
Just try on and wear them.
Message From Beyond: A Found Poem
A Found Poem is one you’ve put together with the words from another source.
Bonehead
Eli is out of control.
Which Version Do You Like Best?
I wrote the longest one first, then tried to condense it. Which do you prefer?
Hello, Tree, Says the Dog
An apostrophe poem, also called a poem of address.
How Many Poems? Haiku
Can we go? Are you ready?
Separated at Birth
Too long? But it still makes me laugh!
Morning Dog
This one’s a Mask poem, which means that it’s from the point of view of an animal or inanimate object.
Bedtime
Cat sleeping with one eye open
in case Dog flies down the stairs.
May Day
James brought
Lacy and Chase.
Grace brought
Sadie and Payne.
Every dog learned to
shake, wait
and stay,
and then they all played games.