As I sit there

I see children playing

And children running

And screaming and shouting

(No I don’t want to go home!)

But why aren’t I playing, you may ask?

Well I’m happy to sit here

Writing this poem.

And now I shall say goodbye

To write more.

Poem written by Elliot Green, age 9.

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