“Foreign Language” by russ mckay
I’d like to learn the languageOf some foreign landThen I could talk to all those peopleAnd they would understand Yes I would like to learn a languageHow it’s spoken how it’s written I think I’ll start with the one I heardThose people speaking in Great Britain
Ladybug
Ladybug Ladybug High on my wall Your feet must be sticky ‘Cause I see you don’t fall You’re a pretty red color And you’re spotted too If you were much bigger You’d be in a zoo I watched you a long time And I was surprised Your hidden wings Means a Ladybug flies But one […]
“Backward Otto” by russ mckay
Otto wanted to be in my poems But he always talks in palindromes Well I had a tough time Most palindromes do not rhyme He was basically told to go home “Yo banana boy” Otto said And I quickly turned ’round my head Then he started yellin’ “No lemons no melon” I told him to […]
“Spelling”
When I have a hard time spelling a wurdLike hippopotamus, rhinocerous or burdI’m told to go to the dictionary for a clewBut if you can’t spell it what do you due? The dictionary tells you the meaning of wurdsAnd how to pronounce them as well as nurdsThey include all the wurds in the book and […]