Category Archives: poetry writing

Living with the Black Dog #WorldPoetryDay

Posted on March 21, 2022 by SpookyMrsGreen

It is #WorldPoetryDay and I found this poem on my author blog. I originally shared it back in 2016, and a lot has changed in my life since then, but the words seem oddly appropriate given my current marital challenges. … Continue reading →

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Poetry Round-up for Halloween

Posted on October 14, 2021 by SpookyMrsGreen

This month I am attending online poetry workshops with Wren and Ink, and I am thoroughly enjoying them! I have always been a fan of writing poetry, but I never properly studied poems written by other people, except occasionally at … Continue reading →

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Litter, Litter by Jacob Hopkinson (age 11)

Posted on December 12, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

Litter, litter, over there Litter, litter, everywhere Litter, litter, people don’t care Litter, litter, damaging the air Litter, litter, damaging wheels Litter, litter, bad for animals’ meals. (This is actually happening) By Jacob Hopkinson (age 11) Jacob was inspired to … Continue reading →

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Being at School – A Poem by Georgina Green (age 7)

Posted on December 6, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

When I am doing my work I see kids walking past the classroom When it is breaktime I see kids going in from their breaktime When it is lunchtime I see kids walking past with their lunchboxes When it is … Continue reading →

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My 5 Senses – A Poem by Elliot Green (age 9)

Posted on December 5, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

When I wake up I hear birds chirping And engines roaring. When I get up I see children going to school And cars driving to work. When I walk to school I smell flowers And car exhaust fumes. When I … Continue reading →

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Playing in the Park – A Poem by Georgina Green (age 7)

Posted on November 29, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

As I watch kids playing in the park I hear kids saying I don’t want to go home. You may want to ask Why am I not playing? Well I am sitting down Writing my lovely poem. Poem written by … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, pagan mother, Poetry, poetry writing | Tagged #writingcommunity, #writinginspiration, Catherine Green Author, child poet, playing in the park, SpookyMrsGreen, the pagan housewife, young poet | 3 Comments

Children Playing – A Poem by Elliot Green (age 9)

Posted on November 28, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

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 … Continue reading →

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Firewood Burning – A Poem by Georgina Green (age 7)

Posted on November 22, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

As I sit watching the wood burn in the fire My eyes feel the warmth My body warms up I feel nice and warm. Poem written by Georgina Green, age 7. My daughters wanted to publish their work online and … Continue reading →

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Fire Poem by Elliot Green (age 9)

Posted on November 21, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

As the fire burns, I sit staring The heat on my face The light of the fire Lights up the room The TV glaring But I stare at the fire. Poem written by Elliot Green, age 9. My daughters wanted … Continue reading →

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What to Do During Lockdown – a Poem

Posted on November 15, 2020 by SpookyMrsGreen

The weekend is here And we are stuck at home School is still open But our parties are cancelled And there’s no playing with friends. We dig out the craft box And see what we can make. The girls get … Continue reading →