Category Archives: Poems (Some Silly)

After the Ugly Bug’s Ball

Posted on October 17, 2024 by crispina kemp

What a ball! What a night! What utter exhaustion! Had to pause Had to wait For my wings to dry out Then we’ll party again… Written for Pick A Pic Week 4, pic #3

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Lost Amongst The Mosses

Posted on October 10, 2024 by crispina kemp

Lost amongst the lichens and the mosses She opens her petals, the day to grace We don’t know her name But all the same That little white flower’s more precious than finest lace For Pic #3, Wk 3

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This October Morn

Posted on October 5, 2024 by crispina kemp

Ho hum, don’t be glum It might be cold Yeah, it’s cold But that sun is bold Gonna keep me warm This October morn While I shop for groceries 29 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Groceries

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Adventure Deliverers

Posted on October 3, 2024 by crispina kemp

Mikey and me We went down to the dyke To find us a boat To put out to sea But every boat there So it would appear Were intended only to ply the rivers None were proper sea-fearing adventure-deliverers And … Continue reading →

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Pick a Pic #3: Three Little Fairies

Posted on September 26, 2024 by crispina kemp

Three little fairies playing near the pond One slipped in and then she was gone Two little fairies playing near the pond One slipped in then she was gone One little fairy playing near the pond Alighted on a lily … Continue reading →

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It’s Not You That I Fear

Posted on August 24, 2024 by crispina kemp

Don’t you come near Do you hear? Though it’s not you that I fear A fear that’s severe 18 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Severe

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CCC301: Jojo The Gull

Posted on August 15, 2024 by crispina kemp

Jojo turned at her mother’s call Just a swift look over her shoulder Her mother was telling her to move But Jojo refused She was enjoying the cool water on such a hot day She’d stay a while longer, dabble … Continue reading →

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CCC300: Ascension

Posted on August 8, 2024 by crispina kemp

I used to enjoy my material life Munching my way though fresh green leaves Yet the day sprung upon me when… When, I wasn’t feeling too well Those greens no longer satisfied And I couldn’t move… No, not at all … Continue reading →

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Stupid Axe Murderer

Posted on August 3, 2024 by crispina kemp

I’m afraid The cost of laying this carpet Cannot be defrayed Neither think to offset it against income tax And next time you commit murder Use a knife, not an axe 31 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Defray

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Pleurer Du Coeur

Posted on July 27, 2024 by crispina kemp

It is not very intelligent Indeed, it’s outright ignorant When the militant tribes act innocent Despite caught on camera being outrageous pollutants Creating such a despicable predicament Acting like they are magnificent and omnipotent While we, the beleaguered, must remain … Continue reading →

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