No Pencil
From the book The Biggest Burp Ever
No pencil.
No marker.
No paint brush.
No pen.
No nothing
to draw with
or paint with
again.
No blue paint.
No green paint.
No pink paint.
No red.
Mom takes them
away when
I color
my head.
— Kenn Nesbitt
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Reading Level: Kindergarten
Topics: Art, Poems about Friends and Family
Poetic Techniques: Descriptive Poems, Irony, List Poems, Repetition
Word Count: 40
From the book The Biggest Burp Ever
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