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  1. 41. Glad That I'm Me!

    • By Ian Bland
    • Published by Family Friend Poems November 2021 with permission of the Author.

    If I was a flag
    I’d be flapping and raising
    If I was a star
    Up high I’d be blazing!

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    You can go anywhere you want to. The biggest ride of your life begins in the light of our mind and soul. There is no fear, my dear, in a world of happiness. Any dream can come true. Fly with...

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  3. 42. Foreign Lands

    Famous Poem

    Up into the cherry tree
    Who should climb but little me?
    I held the trunk with both my hands
    And looked abroad on foreign lands.

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  5. 43. Night

    Silver moon and golden stars
    Are watching over us from afar.

    While we rest in our beds,

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  6. 44. Five Little Stars

    Five little stars were twinkling,
    Bright like never before.
    One little star burned up -
    Now there were only four.

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    I really enjoyed this poem...it was simple but was very good for children.

  7. 45. 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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  8. 46. 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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  9. 47. Wise Words

    A book is not a window
    nor is it a magical key
    a book’s not a path
    through a mountain

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    The child knows best...
    A book's a story waiting to be read
    Taking one to where their feet never tread
    Be it fact or fiction whatever's told
    It's a mystery about to unfold.

  10. 48. Haunted House Inventory

    Wooden door; wide and creaky.
    Sculking cat; snide and sneaky.
    Skeletons; cold and clanky.
    Madame Witch; old and cranky.

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  11. 49. 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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    How lovely to read a poem which brought a smile to my face. Thank you. Best wishes, Ann.

  12. 50. Fossils

    • By Colin West
    • Published by Family Friend Poems September 2021 with permission of the Author.

    O, its bones may be colossal,
    But the trouble with a fossil
    Is that it doesn’t give a clue
    As to the creature’s actual hue.

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    I just love the poem. I had been feeling a bit low, and then I read your poem and the world felt like a brighter place. Thank you.

  13. 51. 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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  14. 52. The Star

    Famous Poem

    • By Jane Taylor

    Twinkle, twinkle, little star,
    How I wonder what you are,
    Up above the world so high,
    Like a diamond in the sky.

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  15. 53. Teacher's Torture

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

    Add two times twenty-two,
    To twelve and twenty more,
    Take forty-five from fifty-five,
    Add four by forty-four.

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  16. 54. My Spaceship

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

    I've a picture of Pluto,
    My white spacesuit,
    My robot Charlie,
    My red moon-boots,

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  17. 55. 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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  18. 56. A Quick Chant For Keeping You Safe At Halloween

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

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

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  19. 57. 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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  20. 58. Word Works

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

    I am in speak but not in tell,
    I am in whisper but not in yell,
    I am in peel but not in bell,
    And you’ll find me in spin as well as spell.

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  21. 59. He's Coming!

    • By Fiona Halliday
    • Published by Family Friend Poems December 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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  22. 60. Sailing The Swings

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

    searching for ships,

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