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A not so great Holiday- a story poem for 6 to 10

   A not so great Holiday- a story poem for 6 to 10 Hello Mummy, Hurray, It’s a holiday! I woke up like a good kid, I brushed my teeth and ate my cereal, And I have a lot of time till my next meal. I am bored and I called you to ask, what can I play today?   I think I will ride the cycle, The one given to me by Shamu Uncle? I will press the horn and make it go pom pom! Everyone will surely hear the sound!   No, you say… Daddy at home has a concall! Just the day I get to be at home after all! I have to play somewhere outdoors? Ok sure, after all I am four!             But mummy, what can I play today?   I know, I will run up and down the stairs, It is a little dusty but who cares! I will count each step and shout “Boo” Every time, I jump 2 steps in a row!   No, you say… it is against the building rules? Why are these grownups so cruel? I have to play something that’s allowed Ok fine, I will listen to you, I w...

The Loving Traffic Signal

    Title: The Loving Traffic Signal Age: 4 to 8 years         I wake with a start, at the sound of the truck, I can’t believe that I have overslept! I quickly shake the sleep out of my head,   This will not do, a traffic signal cannot go to bed.              I love my job and everyone loves me too, It is actually simple, what I have to do. I have to wink at all the vehicles passing me, In green, red, and orange- the colours three.                The cars wait for me to turn green, I oblige everyone, I am not mean. The pedestrians wait for red to pass through, I love my job and everyone loves me too.               Every morning, I stand, alert and ready to start, With a song on my lips and smile in my heart. I make sure that the city moves smoothly, So that everyone will love me profusely. ...