Too grown up to look up
This poem is for Project OpenBook, a community-built children’s book. Your ratings determine what goes into the book. Proceeds go toward doing amazing things. Details below.
When I was a kid
I’d do what kids did
And lie in the grass
Just watching clouds pass.
I saw lots of stuff
In each fluffy puff:
A fish dipped in whipped cream,
A snake in each jet stream.
But now I’m too grown up
To see what has shown up.
No time anymore…
Ever since I turned four.
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Written by Phil Haussler.
Illustrated by Brad Sneed.
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Project OpenBook is a community-built children’s book. Your rating determines what goes into the book. All proceeds go to funding a young girl’s education.
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