My Father Looks Like Frankenstein
From the book My Hippo Has the Hiccups
My father looks like Frankenstein,
my mom looks like Godzilla,
my brother looks like Dracula,
my sister, Vampirella.
My family is the scariest
in this entire city.
I really can’t explain how I
turned out to be so pretty.
— Kenn Nesbitt
Copyright © 2009. All Rights Reserved.
Reading Level: Grade 3
Topics: Monster Poems, Poems about Friends and Family
Poetic Techniques: Alliteration, Descriptive Poems, List Poems, Superlatives
From the book My Hippo Has the Hiccups
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