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If my son had a super power. He would like to go very fast. So he could beat the others on sports day and not be last. He'd be able to empty the dishwasher. As fast as he can.
I know a funny little man, As quiet as a mouse, Who does the mischief that is done In everybody's house.
I want to be like Mary Poppins, Practically perfect in every way, I'd have a cool umbrella to lift me up, up and away. And in my magic handbag, I could carry EVERYTHING around.
#youngwritershousehold At the age of 5, I was given a balloon, It could move and talk, It was naughty every June.
I want to be like Nemo, You know that tiny fish. And go on huge adventures, (just hope I don't get squished!) I want to make lots of friends, Like Squirt, Peach and Dory.
#household Hush little baby Momma is near. Your crib of dreams is no place to fear. A place where fairies take tea with teddy bears And bunnies dance, twirling in pairs.
I'm staying home from school today. I'd rather be in bed pretending that I have a pain that's pounding in my head. I'll say I have a stomach ache. I'll claim I've got the flu.
On a midsummer morning, Or was it afternoon. I spied a gossamer mermaid, Floating on a gold lagoon. She told me she was Sea Star, She'd take me to the witch.
Finn had one wish (he was thinking this on an incredibly long car journey, stuck in the back of his parents car travelling south that day), "I wish" he said, (having seen them flickering past him in...
Something from nothing So perfectly formed, From the breath of a child. And with excited anticipation life is given, and it grows, to slowly strain at the leash that entraps the rush for freedom.
Under the sheets. A mystical event. A magical world. I'll tell you the current. Where parents and jobs. Are all forgotten. Escape from the real world. Forget the rotten. I wish I could stay.
Okay so I came up with this when I was about 6 but I still ❤ it!.
When you are out or sleeping A chuckle gruff and sly Heralds works of mystery Unseen by human eye.
I wrote my name upon the card, Attached it to the string. I added my number just in case somebody decided to ring.
When the night draws in,. My Opuss has to go away,. Only for a while,. Till morning,. Mum says I need sleep,. Says I'm a growing girl,. But annoyingly nights when I write best,.
I started on my homework but my pen ran out of ink. My hamster ate my homework. My computer's on the blink. I accidentally dropped it in the soup my mom was cooking.
#household I'm always wondering what's down there, It's like some mysterious underground lair, I think it's a monster in the dark, Green shinny scales and fins like a shark, Drinking up the watery...
Im staying home from school today. Id rather be in bed Pretending that i have a pain thats pounding in my head. Ill say i have a stomach ache. Il claim ive got the flu.
This treasure trove that is the sea, Lets explore it, maybe. We can swim with the multi coloured fish, Close our eyes and make a wish.
I often marvel at the world's light,. And how so often it is blindingly bright,. I try and try with all my might,. Sending up on the longest string, tied tight,. My humble, miraculous kite,.
The moon is gone Gone i say.
Sweets would be currency, Lady Gaga would be queen. Dolls would be the stars of soaps, Justin Beiber would be king. Schools would be for grown ups, While children played in parks.
Oh, to be a dandelion puff With the wind under my sails, To see my way around the world Even if my world's only a woodland vale.
Out on the grey-gold sand, On the very edge of land, Down where the waves crash, There was a grey old donkey called Dash, Way back when in his youth, When he wasn't so long in tooth, He could run the...