Category Archives: Poems (Some Silly)

Beware the Teddy Bear

Posted on December 10, 2022 by crispina kemp

When goodbye you waved Deep into my heart you engraved A pain beyond compare With a message to beware Of fast-typing Teddy Bears 23 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Engrave

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CCC213: Sands of Time

Posted on December 8, 2022 by crispina kemp

When we lived closer to the land And time was measured by a trickle of sand Before they mined the coal To pollute the air and use as fuel Before that electrifying spark That relieved the night of dark Then … Continue reading →

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A Judgement Portentous

Posted on December 3, 2022 by crispina kemp

He had glad news, he did declare And gathered everyone round to hear The jury had agreed Felling trees only fed their greed Was a judgement quite portentous The moment truly momentous 32 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompts: … Continue reading →

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CCC212: Hush, A Miracle

Posted on December 1, 2022 by crispina kemp

Hush. Be quiet. Stand still and watch Witness this inspiring little sight A young pine tree is growing Reaching up To bathe in the rays of the autumnal sun Dryads spin strong in the magenta light Clearing a space for … Continue reading →

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He Vowed

Posted on November 26, 2022 by crispina kemp

Drenched in the downpour He crouched at the centre of the ancient henge He mate, his partner, his wife bleeding and leaking out her life His teeth clenched, his emotions wrenched, his heart in pain From the wedge that hammered … Continue reading →

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CCC211: Trevor’s Day Out

Posted on November 24, 2022 by crispina kemp

Trevor was a fisherman’s tractor He lived on the shore by the sea But Trevor’s boss was heading inland So Trevor begged him, please take me. Away from the sea there were no waves With no boat to pull up … Continue reading →

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Heaven

Posted on November 19, 2022 by crispina kemp

I love to stop And who would not For a five-minute browse Forgetting the time As I scan the spines Selecting at random With exquisite abandon That will carry me over Till my next stop At the Bibliopole’s shop 39 … Continue reading →

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CCC210: Plenty Entities

Posted on November 17, 2022 by crispina kemp

If you go down to the woods today You’d best beware of the fay Though the fay aren’t the worst Trolls rate as first Trolls will break that table and chairs Pixies, now, to reach them would take them years … Continue reading →

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I’m No Fool

Posted on November 5, 2022 by crispina kemp

I am no fool But make it a rule On Saturday morn Get this prompt done 16 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Rule

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CCC208: You’d Best Be Brave

Posted on November 3, 2022 by crispina kemp

If you go down to the woods today You’d best take a spear and a shield You’d best be brave for there you’ll find A bestial beast who’ll refuse to yield Fire it breathes And its back is plated with … Continue reading →

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