Andrew Hickson Andrew Hickson

Rosemary

Would like to to join a wildflower fairy party in a hidden forest?

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Timmy & The Dinosaur

In this delightful poem, Timmy encounters a young and friendly dinosaur named Flor. They embark on a thrilling adventure, racing cars and playfully scaring people. However, when they spot some big dinosaurs, things take a cautious turn. Timmy's heartwarming journey with Flor unfolds, leading to a surprising conclusion.

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Andrew Hickson Andrew Hickson

Grandads

"GRANDADS" is a heartwarming poem exploring the endearing quirks of a grandad. The narrator shares amusing moments with their elderly grandad, who is unfamiliar with modern technology. Despite this, they enjoy spending time together, watching TV and reading nursery rhymes. The poem captures the special bond between generations as the younger ones learn from their older family members.

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What Does God Look Like?

A conversation between a mother and a child where the child tries to image what God might actually look like.

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Andrew Hickson Andrew Hickson

Tractors

In this charming poem, Fergie, a small gray tractor, shares his experiences on the farm and his friendly rivalry with John, the big green tractor. However, a dream reminds Fergie of the importance of safety and not racing tractors.

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Andrew Hickson Andrew Hickson

Cilla My Gorilla

In this sweet poem, the narrator shares a room with their baby sister, Mary. While Mary has a tiny teddy bear, the narrator prefers their teddy gorilla named Cilla. They imagine teddies coming alive at night and having fun together. The poem showcases the special bond between the child and their beloved Cilla.

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Andrew Hickson Andrew Hickson

The Apple Tree

Now the farmer had a strange mixture of animals. There were cows, sheep, donkeys, a lion, a hippo and a small puppy. He was so upset that someone had stolen all his apples, he couldn't stand still and jumped up and down as he spoke to the animals.

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Andrew Hickson Andrew Hickson

Wussy-Wussy & Me

“Don’t frighten the birds up in the trees”, Mummy said,

“They are much smaller than you”.

But I’m only having fun

And Wussy loves to chase them, too

Later a bird landed on the branch

Of a tree nearby

It flew so close to me

I got a big big fright.

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Andrew Hickson Andrew Hickson

A Day Out At The Zoo

Do children have keepers who feed them

And keep their houses clean

Or do they feed themselves

And live high up in the trees?

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