SWIMMING IN THE SEA by Russ McKay

I’m not the biggest fan of swimming in the ocean It’s mostly cold and salty and removes your tanning lotion I’ll just sit here upon the shore and watch the others swim It’s fun to see the little ones for the first time going in Out there’s a place where sharks and fast rip tides […]

THE SPYDA by Russ McKay

There once was a girl named Ida When about to sit down she spied a Large crawly thing From the ground emerging Caused her to exclaim “It’s a spyda!” Well she was so scared she froze So numb she could not feel her toes The spyda kept crawling It’s nearness appalling Then it suddenly jumped […]

A Happy Valentine’s Heart by Russ McKay

I’m the happy valentines heart And I play an important part I work one day a year And my message is clear And I’ve loved this job from the start All the world’s lovers use me To tell friends and family How much they care  I’m sent everywhere I try to make them hap-py Yet […]

Does The Caterpillar Know?

When the caterpillar climbs up high Checking out the dangerous sky Watching hungry birds fly by Does the caterpillar slowly wonder Are there those which stop to ponder What is it like to fly up yonder? We humans know a thing or two About strange changes those worms do But we assume they’ve not got […]

UPSIDE DOWN FROWN by Russ McKay

I used to go around With my mouth in a frown Then my Mother one day Said “Stop looking that way Turn that frown upside down” It wasn’t because I was sad Or even because I was mad I did not think that my smile Should be on my face all the while After all […]

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