Melissa Kesead : Writing

The Tree of Dreams

The Tree of Dreams

A Poem by Melissa Kesead


My friend had a tree That gave carrots and corn A fake Chinese lamp And a buffalo horn Gumballs and raisins And a water balloon..
Turtle Time

Turtle Time

A Poem by Melissa Kesead


With flippers like shovels She digs out a nest Deeper and deeper For babies to rest Risking discovery Upon the still beach She..
Waterchild

Waterchild

A Poem by Melissa Kesead


Her tail sparkled as she gracefully moved Through sapphire and crystal blue ocean She shimmied and sh..
My Yearning

My Yearning

A Poem by Melissa Kesead


Yearning, feeling, lusting, reeling Burning with desire Caressing, sliding, whispering, hiding Feeding the fire Rubbing, kneading,..
The Girl Who Didn't Like School

The Girl Who Didn\'t Like School

A Poem by Melissa Kesead


Her name was MaryAnne And she thought she was cool She didn’t like sports And she didn’t like school She thought boo..
The Monkey and the Coconut

The Monkey and the Coconut

A Poem by Melissa Kesead


Way up high In a coconut tree Chattered a monkey Almost constantly He taunted and teased me He jumped up and down He ..
Scooter and Crash

Scooter and Crash

A Poem by Melissa Kesead


Scooter and Crash were two pirates at sea But neither was very good at it you see Crash bumps and breaks almost everything he touche..
The Crook Took My Book

The Crook Took My Book

A Poem by Melissa Kesead


The Crook Took My Book The crook took my book I didn’t have time to look I was learning how to cook When he took it off th..
I will catch you if you fall

I will catch you if you fall

A Poem by Melissa Kesead


Don't look back take a step into the present the fragile memories hang upon the wall Reach deep into your soul and find that hidden strength the..
Newborn Bliss

Newborn Bliss

A Poem by Melissa Kesead


Soft as a rose newly in bloom and smelling quite faintly of the sweetest perfume Pink as the sky when it's touched by the dawn and as fragile ..