- my appreciation of life...
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Book 1
February 27, 2019
In the middle of the square, he called, “Mummy!” Again and again he shouted her name, To his horror, all the nearest mummies came, One in […]
February 27, 2019
Every day and every night the boy jumped on his bed. “I can jump higher than my teacher’s head” he said “Higher than the ceiling here […]
February 27, 2019
A magic brush, he saw on the shore. The like of which, had never been seen before. Picking it up, he had an overwhelming urge, To […]
February 27, 2019
The boy who wanted, to be Tarzan, Swung from tree to tree, in his garden Always finishing his tea; Building strong muscles was the key. His […]
February 27, 2019
The Boy had an extremely runny nose, Then a terrible family row arose When he refused to wipe, the snot away, Instead blew bubbles, that he […]
February 27, 2019
To strangers, he gave away his things; He wondered what extra joy he could bring. His toys, his books, were all donated. Other charity shops, eagerly […]
March 18, 2019
From morning to night he sucked his thumb, It was soft and wrinkled like an old plum. It began to grow at an alarming rate He […]
March 18, 2019
Everyone else had finished their lunch, But the boy’s plate was left untouched, His mother, again begged him to eat, But The Boy just wouldn’t sit […]
March 18, 2019
He smiled his beautiful smile to all, Where ever he went street, room, or hall; Lit up like a laser when he came to call. The […]
March 18, 2019
Be it dark or in the light He practised with all his might. He kicked his ball, back and forth to school. In the house and […]
March 18, 2019
From the moment he rose, to the moment he slept His excited voice, with happiness leaped. The neighbours knew, when he was home, But were unaware […]
March 18, 2019
The thud of his feet, striking the floor Shook the light in the ceiling next door. It was normal for The Boy to jump But he […]
March 18, 2019
The Boy refused to wash his hair, Despite the smell, he didn’t care. One day the hat on his head moved He scratched his head, the […]
March 18, 2019
From early morning, to late at night, He aimed his water pistol just right, At his granny, when she came into sight. He pulled the trigger […]
April 30, 2019
The Boy told his granny, her teeth were brown,And that her face deeply furrowed, when she frowned.So first to the dentists she ran, to the edge […]
April 30, 2019
“Granny, your teeth are so yellow!”The Boy loudly bellowed. “You must get help, to remove the bad spots,I know the dentist, will help you lots.”Off they […]