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Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Happy New Year 2015
The old year is done
So let's all have fun
Give a big cheer
Happy New Year!
Monday, December 29, 2014
A Moment in Class
Question
Classified, Identified
Comparing, Contrasting, Correlating
Are you paying attention?
Describing, Explaining, Concluding
Responded, Related
Answer
Friday, December 26, 2014
The Messenger
Careful!
Do not
Hurt the messenger!
Wednesday, December 24, 2014
Hamster Wheel
The little hamster
All night long
On exercise wheel
Monday, December 22, 2014
Winter Blues
My toes are so cold
They are turning white and stiff.
It’s time to wear double socks.
My nose is so cold
That it is red and running.
It's time to turn the heat up.
Friday, December 19, 2014
Money Mistake
Please do not mow
The grass when there's snow.
It will cost you some dough.
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Song Acrostic
Serenade me
One more time
Never stop
Giving me your music.
Monday, December 15, 2014
Borrowed Cell?
What is another name for a borrowed cell?
Phone loan
Friday, December 12, 2014
A Fishy Tail
Cod
wet gills
slimy scales
stinky, smelly
fish
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Elves on Shelves
What did the elves do today?
All sorts of mischief
Nothing good
Monday, December 8, 2014
Layover
Arrival
Grey concrete
Flying, Landing, Taxiing
Welcome to our airport
Taxiing, Lifting, Leaving
Cramped tired
Departure
Friday, December 5, 2014
Exhausted
Exhausted
All day
Need a nap
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
Grey Clouds Have Promise
Grey clouds have promise
I just can't sleep
Let it snow
No school
Yes!
Monday, December 1, 2014
Lions -- A Noun Verse
Lions
Wild carnivores
Stalking, roaring
Felines
Friday, November 28, 2014
Bologna and Cheese
The waiter brought me
Bologna
On my cheese pizza
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Feast
Feast
Big meal
Lots of food
Overeating
Sleep
Monday, November 24, 2014
G.U.M.
Good tasting
Under the table
Mom says, "No more gum."
Friday, November 21, 2014
Breakfast Cereal
Tina likes corn pops
For breakfast every morning
They start her day right
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Curiosity
Curiosity
Who is that Monster?
What is he holding?
Is he looking here?
Should I start running?
Monday, November 17, 2014
Acrostic for a Beach Ball
Bouncing
Along
Laughing at
Life
Friday, November 14, 2014
South American Trip
I visited Guyana.
I saw an iguana
And also a piranha.
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Castle Accommodations
Have you stayed in a castle?
I haven't yet, but
Some day soon
Monday, November 10, 2014
Who Are Your Heroes?
Who are your heroes?
Those who serve?
Those who give their lives?
Friday, November 7, 2014
A Welcome Invitation
Letter
From my grandma
Inviting me to visit
Over a bridge through the tunnel
A time for family
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Party Tomorrow
"Party tomorrow
Are you going?"
"No, I'm not.
I'll be
Home."
Monday, November 3, 2014
Basketball!
Basketball
Run down court
Shoot and score!
Friday, October 31, 2014
Happy Halloween
Tonight I walk the dark streets in costume.
"Trick or treat." My sack fills up
With candy sweet and free.
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Postcard Pensee
Postcard
From Hawaii
Wishing your were on this beach
White sand, blue water, Waikiki
I wish I was there too.
Monday, October 27, 2014
Does Anyone Know What Time It Is?
"Do you have a watch?
What time is it?"
"I don't know.
No watch."
"Oh."
Friday, October 24, 2014
Wolf
(OCAL graphic)
Wolf
Baby
Cozy den
Always hungry
Pup
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
White River Rafting
The water is cold
Sun is hot
Rafters float downstream
Monday, October 20, 2014
Mask
Mask
Put on
Concealment
Masquerade
Guise
Friday, October 17, 2014
Leaf Acrostic
Last remnant of summer
Every single
Autumn leaf is
Falling down.
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Dinner Plans
What would you like for dinner?
Hamburger gravy?
No thank you
Monday, October 13, 2014
Bamboo
Bamboo
Shooting green sprouts
A building material
A source of food for animals
Basic
Friday, October 10, 2014
Fragile Feelings
"I saw you blush."
"You have a crush"
"Oh, just hush!"
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Big Beetle
Not good at math
Even I know
That beetle is
More than an inch
Monday, October 6, 2014
Dessert
Strawberries
on ice cream
for dessert
Friday, October 3, 2014
Friday Treat
Fresh popcorn
No butter
Extra salt
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Squirrel Party
My cat is a wuss
Squirrels run freely in my yard
They are unafraid
Monday, September 29, 2014
Peace Treaty Beverage
What do you called a beverage served at a peace treaty?
Truce juice
Friday, September 26, 2014
Locker
Locker
Holding my stuff
Keeping it all secure
Don't remember combination
I'm stuck
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Grocery Shopping
I took a trip to the super mart
And lost control of the grocery cart.
The cart rolled down the canned food aisle.
Slammed into the shelves and made a pile.
The manager came with a mop.
She asked me to please leave her shop.
Monday, September 22, 2014
Squirrels
Squirrels
Busy
Gathering
Putting aside
Stash
Friday, September 19, 2014
Lucky Ducky
What might you call a water bird’s good fortune?
Duck luck
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Autumn Storm
Did you hear the squall?
Wind blowing on the wall
Well it is almost fall.
Monday, September 15, 2014
In a Hole
I don’t understand
How did you get in that hole?
It was just an accident
I was in a race
Being first is not the best
When you end up in a hole
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