In the town of Frownupon,Across the Sea of Sorrow,Live the men and womenWho always fret tomorrow.“It will rain, and then will flood!”You’ll hear them in the streets,Counting our their wearinessIn lonely, sheepish bleats.The sun will s
Recess at the grammer school swinging on the swingswhen I felt a kind of tingle and out my back grew wings!So I let go of the chains and let my bottom risethen the next thing I knew I was flying in the skyThe playground aids grew frantic
Charlie was a flea of a very low degreewho hopped upon the rump of a rat.He rode across the sea to the shores of Italy – to see what he could see off the ship.The gutters were a-flutter, every rat and her brother,had come for the journey
Have you ever never sometimesbeen flying in a dreamacross a lake of jellywhen you hear a distant scream?Could it be a monster – or the echo of your voice?And being never sometimesyou have to make a choice!Do you fly toward the trouble
by Lewis CarrollHow doth the little crocodileImprove his shining tail,And pour the waters of the NileOn every golden scale!How cheerfully he seems to grin!How neatly spread his claws,And welcomes little fishes inWith gently smiling ja
~ AnonymousI know a funny little man,As quiet as a mouse,Who does the mischief that is doneIn everybody's house!There's no one ever sees his face,And yet we all agreeThat every plate we break was crackedBy Mr. Nobody.'Tis he who alwa
by Dorothy AldisI'm hiding, I'm hiding,And no one knows where;For all they can see is myToes and my hair.And I just heard my fatherSay to my mother -"But, darling, he must beSomewhere or other;Have you looked in the inkwell?"And Mo
~anonymousDo you carrot all for me?My heart beets for you,With your turnip nose,And your radish face,You are a peach.If we cantaloupe,Lettuce marry;Weed make a swell pear.
My brother studies wind and weather in his science classhe said they have a weather feather that tells them if the wind is fastI wonder whether the weather feather would tell me if my sneezeis as powerful as thunder weather or just a springl