Category Archives: Poems (Some Silly)

A Winter Warmer

Posted on November 30, 2024 by crispina kemp

I’m freezing cold Let’s get warm Let’s cuddle Let’s swarm 10 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Swarm

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CCC010: This Little Piggy…

Posted on November 28, 2024 by crispina kemp

Have you seen Maisie today? Nah. I think she went to market. Oh dear, I do hope she doesn’t stay. Me and Jolene were expecting her to stay home and play. Jolene’s cooking a massive ox-roast. She’s the best chef … Continue reading →

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In Nine-Hundred-Thirty-Three

Posted on November 23, 2024 by crispina kemp

Woe is me I’m lost at sea In nine-hundred-thirty-three I’d thought: a Viking’s life for me I’ll head out north For Iceland, and that vicinity But I’m not Viking born and bred I can’t navigate, I’ve not the knowledge in … Continue reading →

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CCC009: A Winsome Lass

Posted on November 21, 2024 by crispina kemp

A winsome lass Dainty feet treading grass Tripping o’er the fields and tracks Heading out to where the parish turns its back There, she doffs her cotton smock And none can see her None will look As she slips into … Continue reading →

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CCC#008: Reflections

Posted on November 14, 2024 by crispina kemp

She sat there every day For two hours after school She waited for him The guy she thought so cool But after a fortnight with no sign of him She named herself a romantic fool  

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Pick A Pic/CCC#007: The Fairy Hex

Posted on November 7, 2024 by crispina kemp

Ah me, oh woe, but Life is foul Ma sent me here to wash our knicks Our vests and blouses and our *kex But she told me not Of the fairy hex Upon this spot. Soaken Broken Drowned And taken … Continue reading →

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What A Treat

Posted on November 2, 2024 by crispina kemp

What a lark Out in the street After dark Halloween was such a treat Filled my bag With lots of sweets 21 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Dark

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Pic#4: Something to Crow About

Posted on October 31, 2024 by crispina kemp

I am the greatest You know everyone agrees That’s why so many sayings Are said about me!

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One and One and One and One

Posted on October 24, 2024 by crispina kemp

A single sheep Doesn’t help me sleep One and one and one and one The counting soon is done And don’t you look at me that way I’m not trying to sleep in the middle of the day But later, … Continue reading →

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In Praise of Pleasure

Posted on October 19, 2024 by crispina kemp

Life is a lesson we want not to learn Without merits, demerits or rewards to earn A lesson with a curriculum that covers pain Emotional Physical Mental Again and again We long for the school bell to ding-a-ling A release … Continue reading →

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