Category Archives: Visiting Poets

As I look up into your eyesI can see your beautiful past,You were a cool kid, anda kind, loving teenager.You grew up to find a beautiful,Loving soul, then got on one knee,There was a beautiful party,Soon, two beautiful girlsAnd then on to a new generation. Josephine R. WhetsellAge 10 yrs., June 2024

Boom! What’s that sound?A big light in the sky,but – why?I don’t know. It looks likea flower of fire.What’s its name? I don’t know.I hope it’s not an asteroid,Why is it in the park?I hope it’s not a UFOOh no!There’s more . . . . RUN! Josephine WhetsellApril 27, 2024Age 10

The beach is so calm and peaceful,I hear the waves crash,As the seagulls cry.The beach is so clear,I can see the fish swim,As I walk the beach.I can smell the salt in the air,And a wet squish between my toes,As I open my eyes,I see the jungle around me. Josephine WhetsellAge 10 years

(A Song About My Dog That Died) It was love at first sight,I don’t want you to go away,Don’t leave me behind,I thought we were friends. You put a smile on my face,Until you were gone the next day,Don’t go away,Please, don’t go away. You were the best part of my life,I could never liveContinue reading “Visiting Poet “Don’t Go””

The sky is a pretty blue in the day,But in the night, it is dark blue,In the day you see birds in the sky,When it is night, you see stars in the night. God is the perfect painter,His colors warm my heart,The birds are sleek and fast,Riding night winds by starlight. Josephine Whetsell, Age 9Continue reading “Visiting Poet “Sky””

You may think I am weak,But I am strong like a lion,I don’t care what you think,I have a lion inside of me. Josephine WhetsellAge 10March, 2023

If I was a Cowgirl,I would ride my horse all day,Until it gets dark,And I hear wolves howl like demons. My horse will take me home and I will look up,I see the stars twinkle like diamonds,And when my horse runs fast,The wind flows in my hair. My horse will take me home,While I lookContinue reading “Visiting Poet “If I Was a Cowgirl””