Tag Archives: Kids

Lessons and Laundry

Posted on February 17, 2013 by | Comments Off on Lessons and Laundry

New skills acquired
Remains of the week are cleaned
Sunday’s time reclaimed

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Nerf Gun

Posted on February 12, 2013 by | Comments Off on Nerf Gun

He left his friend’s house
And spoke only of Nerf guns
Now he holds his own

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Skating Break

Posted on February 7, 2013 by | Comments Off on Skating Break

Clutching their ice skates
They drove to the snowy park
Skated ’til supper

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Super Bowl Shopping Day

Posted on February 4, 2013 by | Comments Off on Super Bowl Shopping Day

Skyways were empty
The sales clerks pounced or hovered
Out of sheer boredom

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Cleaning the Boy’s Room

Posted on February 3, 2013 by | Comments Off on Cleaning the Boy’s Room

Tubs filled and carried
Away for detached sorting
12 hours later – clean

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Art Supplies

Posted on January 21, 2013 by | Comments Off on Art Supplies

Gloppy paint bottles
Dried shape stamps and foam stickers
Cleared out for what’s next

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Always On

Posted on January 8, 2013 by | Comments Off on Always On

I worked when I drove
I worked with the kids around
I worked before bed

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Zoo Day

Posted on December 31, 2012 by | Comments Off on Zoo Day

Winter slashed our skin
We thawed inside the tropics
One wintery fix

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Snow Thoughts

Posted on December 11, 2012 by | Comments Off on Snow Thoughts

Logic tells us no
But we want school to be closed
It’s not, we proceed

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Concert Night

Posted on December 7, 2012 by | Comments Off on Concert Night

Kids lined up on stage
They sing the words with motions
Others get squirmy

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