Tag Archives: Kids

Defying Fall’s March

Posted on August 25, 2015 by | Comments Off on Defying Fall’s March

Entrenched in their rooms
The kids try to thwart time’s trek
En route to school start

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Catherine

Posted on August 21, 2015 by | Comments Off on Catherine

Cat braved house mayhem
While prodding screen-loving kids
It’s fall, college wins

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Silent Kids

Posted on March 19, 2015 by | Comments Off on Silent Kids

While I stayed at work
The kids told their day’s stories
No replay for me

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Parental Assistance

Posted on January 15, 2015 by | Comments Off on Parental Assistance

Her young writer’s block
Swiped at unarmed advice to
Dislodge her trapped words

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After School Recap

Posted on December 9, 2014 by | Comments Off on After School Recap

He retold his day
Through his nine-year-old mind’s flare
With his own newscast

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Parental Procrastination

Posted on December 1, 2014 by | Comments Off on Parental Procrastination

An hour from midnight
We wrap our daughter’s last gift        
You’d think we could plan

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Offspring Perspective

Posted on November 18, 2014 by | Comments Off on Offspring Perspective

With his deadpan voice
“I would like a normal mom”
“What’s that?” – “It’s not you”

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An Odd Birthday Gift

Posted on November 6, 2014 by | Comments Off on An Odd Birthday Gift

Alex hates pizza
But on her brother’s birthday
She gave up the fight

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Room Reset

Posted on November 2, 2014 by | Comments Off on Room Reset

He purged toys and books
Ones that are stuck in his past
He preps for what’s next

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Fall Concert

Posted on October 7, 2014 by | Comments Off on Fall Concert

Children’s voices sing
The somber words of adults
That mutes youthful vim

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