The Boy who Wouldn’t

The Boy was beating all on court All The Club’s members he fought Lay exhausted in a heap, soundly asleep. Must be his new racket, by […]

The Boy loved his life and everything he saw. Love radiated from every pore. Each blade of grass was green and lush As though painted by […]

With horror, The Boy looked in, On Hugh his baby brother, Baby Hugh, was using his diaper poo, As an artist would, with paint. The stench […]

The Boy’s jaws ached, but he couldn’t stop chewing, He liked the crunch, the taste, the bubble blowing. One day a huge balloon he blew Then […]

The Boy, would not stop texting, Ideas and suggestions he kept relating, Everyone said he should cut it down But their words were met with a […]

The Boy’s sister Gail Was pulling their cat’s tail, The Boy told Gail to stop, But his sister simply would not, “If you don’t stop at […]

From dawn to dusk, his voice could be heard. The shrillness frightened even the birds. Everyone told him to speak more quietly, He ignored their request, […]

The Boy was warned. he must desist, Both parents, no more games; they would insist, The Boy didn’t use his listening powers Instead, threw them a […]

He slides out of bed onto his head. Wearing his socks meant for feet on his head instead. On his heels he balances his hat, what […]

With friends or alone, he flies his drone, High up across the sky, it goes. Over rooftops, trees, churches and schools, Up and down with speeds […]

The Boy loved hiding from his mother, Today, going to the dentist they had to hurry. His mother was in a terrible flurry As her boy […]

The ski lift took him right to the top. He knew skiing, now he would never stop. The air was crisp and so very pure, The […]

Like a spring, he sprang into action. Not quite deciding in which direction. leaving his legs, in a terrible tangle As he falls, hitting his head, […]

The Advent Calendar was on display, Each day prior to Christmas Day, The Boy enjoyed a chocolate treat, So he opened up all, the other doors, […]

He was told by his parents a million times, That he must stop taking everything from bread to limes, Nothing was safe from his hungry eyes, […]

The Boy’s mother, could just, her son’s head see; Pursuing the horizon, where the sky meets the sea. She yearns for her boy’s return, If only […]

From dawn to dusk he slapped the ball Onto walls, windows, doors and floors. Nothing escaped the thud of the ball As it bounced up and […]