Chickens coming out of eggs, Easter is near Feeling happy and awaiting Easter, Easter, what a time 7 O’clock we hear the clock chime The Easter bunny’s watch is wrong The Easter bunny has taken too long Giving out the Easter eggs Out come the children See him there “Oh!” says the bunny “That isn’t… Continue reading Easter
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Sunset on the Mountains
Sometimes I wander Wander along the path Where the old crow caws And the raven laughs The silhouettes lay against the sky With jet black wings I see them fly The lark she sings Her notes are bold She sings of a story That’s never been told Then I see the mountains Standing there And… Continue reading Sunset on the Mountains
Our Rocket
The moon is where I’m going Yellow, big and bright We’ll travel in a rocket With sky black as night Stars will await me As diamonds shining The sky as black as velvet lining Get ready for take-off The space ship will blast off 10, 9, 8, 7, we’re going to fly as high as… Continue reading Our Rocket
Stories and Rumours Once Heard
I think this was written around the same time as my poem Silks and Spices in the Time of Marco Polo. Once I heard the world was round Of course it must be flat That’s a very tall story, pooh to that! Philosophers say the world is round Surely that cannot be! The church argued… Continue reading Stories and Rumours Once Heard
Country Life
It’s moonlight in the meadow The stars are shining true See the pansies dancing Purple, red and blue Walking in the meadow See the clumps of grass Walking in the meadow The time has come to pass Silver is the moonlight Gold are the stars Soon it will be twilight I bet I dream of… Continue reading Country Life