December 26
From the book The Aliens Have Landed at Our School!
A bb gun.
A model plane.
A basketball.
A ‘lectric train.
A bicycle.
A cowboy hat.
A comic book.
A baseball bat.
A deck of cards.
A science kit.
A racing car.
A catcher’s mitt.
That’s my list
of everything
that Santa Claus
forgot to bring.
— Kenn Nesbitt
Copyright © 2001. All Rights Reserved.
Reading Level: Kindergarten
Topics: Christmas, Game, Holiday Poems
Poetic Techniques: Irony, Narrative Poems
Word Count: 47
From the book The Aliens Have Landed at Our School!
Use This Poem
Would you like to use this poem in your classroom? Would you like permission to reprint, record, recite or broadcast this poem, or set it to music? Please click on one of the following links for permissions and reprint rights information:
