A Spider’s Dilemma
An arthritic arachnid with eight knobbly knees
Sought medical help for her painful disease.
Her doctor prescribed her with cream to rub in
But the problem was how and just where to begin!
by Pat Simmons
Pillow Pet
My old dog Spot
is hard to spot
when hiding in my bed
He’s found a spot
all soft and hot
curled underneath my head
By Nadine Cranenburgh
Nadine says: The aim was to include a word that has multiple meanings.
Greedy Guts
Little Jack Horner
Sat in the corner,
Eating his Christmas pie
He ate it all, every crumb.
‘What’s for seconds?’
he asked his mum.
Australian Children’s Poetry 