Month: October 2013
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Stir your potion into motion: whisk it, twist it, make a commotion! Flip it, flop it, catch it, drop it… (the rest is @ my extra site, kids’ page: http://poems4pockets.blogspot.co.uk/p/for-teachers.html ) Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble, heating bills about to double! More of that sort @ http://poems4pockets.blogspot.co.uk/p/f.html . Beware the Wicked Winter Tree when it twists its twilight spell… …
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See new blog for my latest Hallowe’en rhymes – best suited to cynical, pumpkin-weary adults like me: http://poems4pockets.blogspot.co.uk/p/f.html More soon. Keeping this blog for my Poems for the Month. November’s to appear soonish.
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Hello, I’ve just set up a new site to share more of my poems, and offer comments, ideas, and reflections on related topics. I’ll be swapping poems in and out on all pages through the months, and posting thoughts daily or more. To view, click: poems4pockets@blogger .com It would be great hear your comments, positive,…
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The Trees Behind the Teachers’ Cars – Autumn Term Behind the cars the trees have turned to treasure – red as rubies, bold as gold bars. If Sir was a pirate he’d be cramming his boot with booty, except that it’s really just leaves, of course, gone bizarre. Published in Read Me At School, Macmillan,…
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Two poems for October Trees in the Breeze (Haiku) Golden autumn trees, like old, treasure-laden ships, roll and rise and roll. Can You Hear The Treetops? Can you hear the voices – the voices of the trees? Can you hear them singing to the gentle summer breeze? Can you hear them laughing? Can you hear…