Young Poets
Todd-Michael St. Pierre writes poems, songs and plays for children. He is a storyteller at schools throughout the southern United …
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Poem
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Have You Seen the Cuckoo Bird?
Have You Seen the Cuckoo Bird? [Illustration by Sudheer Nath] Have you seen the cuckoo bird With raven-coloured wing? Although I …
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The Day Everything Went Wrong
On that day everything went wrong, I fell on the ground with a “BONG”! I hurt my elbows and knees And misplaced my …
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Treehuggers
Children of the fragile forest gather around Where bird song seems to be the loudest sound A place called Summer, green as you …
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Don't Throw the Seeds Away...
It makes you healthy, It gives you energy, An apple or a guava An orange or a papaya Eat a fruit everyday But don’t throw the …
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The Jungle
Far away in the jungles where the green grass grows, lived families of mynas their nest in rows. They were friends and foes who …
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Five Little Chickens
Said the first little chicken, With a queer little squirm, “Oh, I wish I could find A fat little worm!” Said the next …
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Count that Day Lost
If you sit down at set of sun And count the acts that you have done, And, counting, find One self-denying deed, one word That …
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The Pigeon Party
Twenty noisy pigeons Had a party last night Noisy Pigeon Party [Illustration by Shinod AP] The last egg Had hatched The youngest …
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