“The Frog And The Dog” by sillygrandpa.com
There once was a dog whose best friend was a frog A very unusual fraternity A dog should try to always stay dry But a frog…as wet as can be The dog would bark as he ran ’round the park And the frog would croak as he took stroke after stroke They would smile as […]
“The Declining Recliner” by sillygrandpa.com
Charley the chair sat in front of the TVWhen no one was sitting it was easy to seeHe looked at the pictures up on the wallAnd he didn’t mind if it was spring or fall The rug was comfy under his feetFor the life of a chair his couldn’t be beatBut his owner had lately […]
“My Shadow” by sillygrandpa.com
I know all about my shadowHe’s just my silhouetteHe always travels with meAs close as he can get He’s careful not to leave meHe lets me know he’s thereAnd when the sun is shiningHe’s my image…feet to hair But he doesn’t play in rainstormsAnd he won’t play after darkHe’s never in my room at nightOr […]
“BURP” The Swine by russ mckay
Hi! I’m Burp and yes I’m a swineAnd the pleasure of meeting you is just divineAnd just because I’m a swine and bigDoesn’t mean that you need to call me a “PIG” I’ve heard people say “Those PIGS just stink”But under all that mud we’re mostly pinkOur table manners are slight cause we don’t use […]
Imaginary Friend
I have an imaginary friend He’s always by my side Except of course when he takes his horse And trots off for a ride But he always comes galloping home When I need him most And I am also his best friend But I do not like to boast We play all kinds of sports […]
“A New Letter”
I’ve just learned my alphabet Memorized it A to Z And as I said it yesterday A thought occurred to me I could become world famous Everyone would know my name If I invented a new letter Alphabets would have to change This is gonna take some thinking To achieve this goal of mine It […]
“My Beautiful Weed” by sillygrandpa.com
One spring I decided to plant some seed My garden was flowerless and in great need As they began to bloom I gave extra feed But they were outshone by one glorious weed The reddest red and the greenest green The most beautiful plant I’d ever seen That weed made my flowers look sick It’s […]
“New” by sillygrandpa.com
How long does “new” last I’d like to knowWhen folks say “It’s new” what makes it so? Is a baby still new until the next one is born?Are shoes still new after they’ve been worn? There are times I wonder about what I’ve been toldGrandma got a new hairdo but her hair is old I […]
SPRING: Check Your Calendar
Does some of Spring think no “not yet”?Or is it Winter knowing not when to quit?Tardy Winters make Spring like FallTender shoots bloom not at all Spring never condemns the Summer’s startAnd Autumn is patient in playing its partI blame Winter for each seasonal cheatSo I moved Down South and hit “delete”
Barney The Bunny
Barney the bunny had lots of barnyard friends, and protection, and plenty of food, but it was near Easter and he was sad.“What’s the matter Barney?” inquired Crawford the Crow.“Ever heard of the Easter Bunny, Craw?”“Sure, but I must admit we don’t participate, except when they throw out the Easter Basket colored grass….we LOVE that […]
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