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Poem Eight

Thursday, November 26th, 2009

If your reading this and its Christmas Eve and night Then close your little eyes screw them up tight For Father Christmas is on his way Delivering presents for Christmas Day But he will not stop at houses where He thinks children will stop and stare Watching for that streak in the sky The comet […]

This is… Poem Seven

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

This is your little Book of Festive Poetry for the month of December and some of January So lets begin with a Christmas shout And get those decorations out and about And string them all about the house And Jean don’t forget your special little Santa Mouse Who has a story all his own Or […]

Santa Don’t Burn Your Bum – Poem Six

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Dear Santa l must warn you Of our Cottage in a valley All oak beams and stone too But especially about the chimney There is a lovely fire place Burning coal, wood and stuff We are warning you just in case You end up in a huff At night our fire don’t go out Its […]

Poem Five – Christmas Eve

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

Christmas Eve Decorations round the house Buables, tinsel, Santa Mouse Jean is adding chocolates to the tree She wants to eat one But Mummy is being mean And says she’s had lots already Mince pies, strudle, custard – jelly Lights glowing in pretty tones Jean talks excitedly on the phone To Nanny and Ganfer who […]

Christmas Dinner – Poem Four

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

It’s our house on Christmas Day But there is no turkey on display Daddy’s a veggi or so they say So on this most special day Instead of grey and stringy meat We have something nice to eat It really is the bestest treat And it might even be a little sweet It is known […]

Mummy’s Socks – Poem Three

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

This still needs a lot of work – but I really like the concept and yes I do really have a lot of socks! Mummy has so many socks A draw full she has – a draw full of socks All rainbow and stippy – are her socks Purple and blue, all kinds of hues […]

Poem Two – Christmas

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Second Poem – I think this one will be inside a christmas tree or bualbal or something like that: Christmas Present Christmas Feast Christmas Sky Christmas Cake Christmas Candle Christmas Decorations Christmas Cards Christmas Carols Christmas Cheer Christmas Dinner Christmas Lights Christmas Tree Christmas *Part* ey And yes I do realise this is basically just […]

Snow

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

I have begun work on the poems for The Little Book of Festive Poetry – Poem One is about Snow: Twerlling whirlling through the air Snowflakes glittering everywhere Blanketing the world in white With imperfections out of sight Jean is standing at the door Seeing a new world to explore And once its settled on […]

Rough Sketches

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

I have done some rough sketches for What Can I See Under the Sea? They are done in felt tip pen and the three pictures contain all of the characters in the text version. My little girl loves the pictures and her one critiasism was that, they need have own page mummy – Needs more!’ […]

What Can You See Under the Sea?

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

Can you see Carl the crab? He is red with lots of legs. Can you see Stella the starfish? She is orange and sleeps in the sand. Can you see Dolly the dolphine? She is grey and likes to jump. Can you see Fred the Fish? He is yellow and swims about. Can you see […]