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  1. 41. To Catch A Poem

    I want to catch a poem,
    But I’m not sure how.
    I wish I knew when and where,
    I could catch a poem right now.

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  3. 42. Magical Wishes

    If I were a magician with dancing eyes,
    I’d grant all your wishes for a smile.
    Sunny skies full of waltzing butterflies,
    New friends to share your toys (for a while).

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  5. 43. I Wish

    I wish that spinach tasted like chocolate,
    Instead of tasting sour and bitter.
    I wish that candy bars were loaded with nutrition,
    So that eating as many as I like would make me even fitter.

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  6. 44. My Shirt

    I wear it everywhere I go,
    In the sun or in the snow.

    It changes colors every day.

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  7. 45. Something's In The Closet

    • By Ciaran J. Short
    • Published by Family Friend Poems June 2019 with permission of the Author.

    My closet is booming, something's not right.
    The moon is looming, shining real bright.
    Shadows dance across the bedroom floor,
    Slowly creeping towards my closet door.

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  8. 46. If Clouds Were Made Of Candyfloss

    If clouds were made of candyfloss.
    If honey filled the seven seas.
    If sand was made of sherbet.
    If cupcakes grew on every tree.

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  9. 47. Sailing The Swings

    Arrgh! I’m a pirate.
    I sail salty seas,

    searching for ships,

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  10. 48. He's Coming!

    • By Fiona Halliday
    • Published by Family Friend Poems December 24, 2021 with permission of the Author.

    He’s coming! He’s coming!
    Santa Claus is on his sleigh!
    He’s coming! He’s coming!
    Magic reindeer – up and away!

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  11. 49. Little Boy

    Little boy, with your eyes so blue,
    You see the world so shiny and new.
    He hugs his mommy, leaves his daddy's knee.
    Time to explore; so much to see.

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    I love kids, and this poem really captures their innocence and "no worries" philosophy. Nice poem and a good read. Good job.

  12. 50. In Darkest Woods He Wandered

    • By Steve Mckee
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2011 with permission of the Author.

    In darkest woods he wandered,
    one moonless stormy night.
    The tree limbs made him shiver
    reaching out through lightning's light.

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    Great spooky writing! Halloween is one of my favorite holidays and I love to read Halloween/supernatural writing year round.

  13. 51. Santa Claus

    • By Brionna C
    • Published by Family Friend Poems December 2013 with permission of the Author.

    There's something truly magical
    that happens once a year.
    He comes while you are sleeping,
    he and his reindeer.

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  14. 52. Summer Fun

    • By Mary E Bone
    • Published by Family Friend Poems May 2019 with permission of the Author.

    The children on the block
    Are playing with chalk.
    Bubbles are flying around,
    Popping when they hit the ground.

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    This is the best poem because I have summer stuff planned for me and my friends and it make me excited. Thank you for the poem.

  15. 53. Good Dreams

    • By Olga Matushkina
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2011 with permission of the Author.

    Knock, knock! Hush, hush.
    Good dreams quietly march.
    Like the fairies, they bring stories and tales,
    And they sing their song: "Bala-boo, bala-bash."

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    When and why have you written this poem? Is there some kind of special meaning?

  16. 54. A Riddle


    There is one that has a head without an eye,
    And there's one that has an eye without a head.
    You may find the answer if you try;
    And when all is said,

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    Pins and needles

    Try this:

    The beginning of eternity,
    The end of time and space,
    The beginning of every end,
    And the end of every place.
    -The Guess Book (c. 1820)

  17. 55. Dragons

    • By Ted L Glines
    • Published by Family Friend Poems September 2008 with permission of the Author.

    In my little airplane
    flying way up high,
    zooming through the lands of clouds
    so white and grand and high,

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  18. 56. Pumpkin, Oh Pumpkin

    • By Christopher R. Riddels
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2019 with permission of the Author.

    Pumpkin, oh Pumpkin,
    Your candle light's bright.
    Pumpkin, oh Pumpkin,
    You shine bright through the night.

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  19. 57. A Quick Chant For Keeping You Safe At Halloween

    • By Mary Green
    • Published by Family Friend Poems July 30, 2022 with permission of the Author.

    Hobgoblins and spellbinders,
    Angels in rags,
    Liar or truthteller,
    Lacewitch or hag.

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  20. 58. When I Meet A Fairy

    Though I have never, ever met a fairy,
    I am quite certain that they exist.
    I read about them every day in stories and poems,
    So I know they’re living somewhere in our midst.

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  21. 59. Reminiscence

    • By Beverly Anne G. Castro
    • Published by Family Friend Poems August 2019 with permission of the Author.

    sumMer came
    flowErs bloomed
    playMates giggled
    bOnfires lit

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