Category Archives: Poems (Some Silly)

It’s That Season

Posted on November 14, 2026 by crispina kemp

I’m shopping at that time of year Puddings, stuffings, veggies, and bird What about the bottles? In the alcohol aisle I ponder awhile Wine, spirits or beer? I move in closer Has to be the Polish Vodka The highest proof, … Continue reading →

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Hiding In The Fronds

Posted on November 7, 2026 by crispina kemp

There’s a pixy in our woods He’s never good Knows every trick in the book But try to find him? He absconds Deep amongst the fern fronds 27 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Abscond

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CCC111: Autumn

Posted on November 5, 2026 by crispina kemp

Leaves dry Fall from the sky Spiralling onto the woodland floor Autumn

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Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2026 by crispina kemp

Halloween, that season of screams That night of scary nightmare dreams Of horror flix on movie screens Of blood and bones Vampires and witches Of bin-liner dresses and talcumed tresses Of murder done in the name of fun But out … Continue reading →

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CCC110: Where Nothing Is Quite As It Seems

Posted on October 29, 2026 by crispina kemp

It’s cool, this pool Hidden. Secret. Dangerous to know A peaceful place Where dreams are woven Held together with ancient lace Not a pool where children should go Except the children found in those dreams Here they stay, hidden Where … Continue reading →

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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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