Category Archives: Poems

The butterfly

August 23, 2011 – 12:30 pm

This summer our family raised nine butterflies. It was really cool to see the caterpillars transform. That is what led me to write this poem.   The Butterfly   Crick, Crack Out of the egg Comes the Caterpillar Munch, Crunch Eat all day Hungry Caterpillar Stretch, Groan Getting bigger Grows the caterpillar Slow, down Start [...]

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Cherry Branch Haiku

February 28, 2011 – 2:49 pm

I now have discovered the wonderfulness of  writing haiku. (Traditional haiku usually have one verse though) Here are some I have written. Cherry Branch Cherry branch falling blown down to the earth by wind Falling and falling beautiful tree branch Drifting gracefully downwards Driven swiftly down Small bit of nature Floating onward to the ground [...]

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