Poetry Contest: Your Embarrassing Moment - Skylar K. - 12/26/14

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Poetry Contest: Your Embarrassing Moment

Submitted by: Skylar K., age 11, Indianapolis, IN

Oh no, oh no, please help me,
The deadline is so soon.
I’m missing my homework paper,
I finished it back in June.
But now it isn’t here,
It’s like it disappeared.
“Mrs. T, I’m so, so sorry!
It isn’t anywhere.
I searched and searched my locker,
I just know I put it there.
It isn’t in my desk or binder,
I searched both of them twice.
I just hope it wasn’t eaten,
My brother has two mice.
I rifled through my papers,
Now my locker is a tornado!”
As I spoke my entire face
Looked like a big tomato.
Now everyone was staring,
Mrs. T was angrily glaring.
I looked down at my folder,
“Oh, here it is!”


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