Fighting Sleep—a nonsense poem
Don’t fight sleep, you’re bound to lose; You just can’t win, surrender and snooze. Close your eyes, lie back in your bed – If you try to fight sleep you’ll lose your head. —
Warning! (a nonsense poem)
Do not open The bedtime book, Do not peep, Do not look. Lock it up Out of sight, Keep it hidden Every night. If you think To look inside, You will soon Run and hide. Please be wary, This is scary. You won’t see A single fairy. You won’t see A teddy bear Unless it’s…
I’d Follow You
I’d follow you up to the moon, or even into hell. But you go first, and if it’s safe just give a little yell. — Illustration courtesy and copyright of Jools Wilson. Follow her on Twitter. See her website.
Where Do Your Parents Go At Night?
Your breathing slows, your eyes shut tight, your folks turn off the hallway light, you hear one thing that’s not quite right, you wonder where they go at night. They leave you on your own, you know, they do this every night. When you’re asleep they tuck you in and disappear from sight. Where do…
Bear and the Three Humans
It was a harsh Winter for Bear. The snows had come early and went deeper than ever before into the forest where he lived. Bear’s little cave provided no shelter at all from the unusually wild winds and, as he was the smallest bear in his den, he found himself waking up every few days.…