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Thoughts and musings about poetry, writing, self-promotion, and essays.

by Children's Author, CJ Heck
Barking Spiders Poetry - Website
1. Children's Poem: "Caterpillar"

Caterpillar
If you're like me, your inner child still remembers watching a fuzzy caterpillar as it undulated across something.

They seemed to always be in such a hurry to get somewhere.

I watched in awe, fascinated by their perfect coordination, in spite of having so many tiny legs and feet.

They never seemed to get theirs tangled up like I did ...



Caterpillar

by CJ Heck

Fuzzy caterpillar
with your million-jillion feet,
how do you know which foot should go,
as you're walking on that leaf?

You make it look so easy,
right-left-right, the way you do,
sometimes MY feet get tangled up
and I have only TWO ...



("Caterpillar" from the book, "Me Too Preschool Poetry", by CJ Heck)






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“A writer soon learns that easy to read is hard to write.” ~CJ Heck



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