Hello all! When my kids were young I wrote a bunch of children's poems and published a handful. When my first grandchild was born in Nov. 2023, I resumed. Below is a brief sampling -- a couple of new, a couple of old. Thanks for taking a look. Oh, and publishers, if you're interested, I have maybe 200 more like this. Easily pleased My baby sister grabbed my red scarf, and waved it all around. Ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! she cried, and tossed it to the ground. My baby sister grabbed a spoon and pounded on her tray. Ha! ha! ha! ha! ha! she shrieked – she would have done it all day. My baby sister grabbed a wrapper and tore it all to bits. Hahahahaha! she cried – it really gave her fits. A scarf, a spoon, a wrapper – that’s where she finds her joys. Why do grownups bother to buy her all those toys? Zoo Thought (in Ranger Rick ) The newborn llama sits by her mama already expert in llama ways: legs tucked under, neck held high, motionless head, unblinking eye. My baby brother clin