Category Archives: Poems (Some Silly)

CCC109: Ever Hallowed Be Her Name

Posted on October 22, 2026 by crispina kemp

The old man climbed the hill Grandma behind him With her angled staff warding Pressing, prodding At top of hill the old men sat On a bench beneath a young oak tree And there he sat while the days passed … Continue reading →

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An Easy Climb

Posted on October 17, 2026 by crispina kemp

Not a hill Just a slope Easy climb I hope 10 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Hope

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #108

Posted on October 14, 2026 by crispina kemp

Every Wednesday I’ll post FOUR photos (if you want to get a head start you’ll find them marked in that week’s Sunday Picture Post and Tuesday Treats). Lots of choice! And here they are: You respond with something CREATIVE. Perhaps … Continue reading →

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CCC107: Snail Mail

Posted on October 8, 2026 by crispina kemp

The flower fairies were in distress The internet left them in a mess Wouldn’t be so bad but Postman Pat Now retired, was happy to laze with his black and white cat The graceful fairies put out a call For … Continue reading →

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Starry Nakedness

Posted on October 3, 2026 by crispina kemp

The sky, in a sweat, kicked off his clouds Revealed in his nakedness Starry Sleep 15 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Sleep

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Glistening Bee Rum

Posted on September 28, 2026 by crispina kemp

Mother went to the glistening sea To milk the water dwelling glistening bees She used the bee-milk to make the strongest glistening rum And if you think this all hokum You won’t be wrong 34 words written for Sammi’s Weekend … Continue reading →

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CCC105: Pins That Tickle

Posted on September 24, 2026 by crispina kemp

Robin yelped and shuddered and cried, This rain It’s causing me horrible pain Rosy, the girl from down the lane Said to stop it, wimp, there’s no cause to complain Bill the snail, slip-sliding along On the wet ground Claimed … Continue reading →

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Up In The Attic

Posted on September 19, 2026 by crispina kemp

He lived in the attic Though only I knew he was there When the family went out He would move about He came to my room He played with my comb Fascinated with it For hours he’d hold it I … Continue reading →

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CCC104: The Magical Bridge

Posted on September 17, 2026 by crispina kemp

When this was our ancestors’ land Before they were drilled into darkness And soaked into woe This flow marked the highest lap As far as the sea would go. Edges were magical back in those days As they’re magical still … Continue reading →

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Let’s Blame The Heat

Posted on September 12, 2026 by crispina kemp

It’s been a long season And the heat’s been the reason These beautiful winged beasties Haven’t been seen on my screen 21 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Screen

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