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Bugs and Friends
~*Bugs*~
i have friends
who look like bugs
with glasses that stick out
their ears are big,
their hair stands up,
their faces form a pout
without fear
they slither through my yard
and ring my bell
and ask if i can play
“i’m leaving mom”
i scream as i go
“off to play with the bug people”
Poem by Gary Sheffield
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“Mr. Bug” drawing by Ethan, age 7
![charlotte](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/charlotte.jpg?v=7.0.0)
drawing by Charlotte, age 4 of her beloved Jake
![geron](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/geron.jpg?v=7.0.0)
drawing by Geron, age 5, of a bus driver with The Best Wig Ever
![isla](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/isla.jpg?v=7.0.0)
self-portrait by Isla, age 4, with pink ribbons in her hair
![keian](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/keian.jpg?v=7.0.0)
drawing by Keian, age 6, teddy with two smiles
![avery](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/avery.jpg?v=7.0.0)
drawing by Avery, age 6, Unicorn with purple wings and tail
![mattia](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/mattia.jpg?v=7.0.0)
drawing by Mattia, age 4, for baby Caterina
![chole](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/chole.jpg?v=7.0.0)
drawing by Chloe, age 8, of mom with cute outfit and matching purse
![liam](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/liam.jpg?v=7.0.0)
drawing by Liam, “King Groggy Windoyle”
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drawing by Luke, age 11, for new adopted brother
![rianna](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/rianna.jpg?v=7.0.0)
self-portrait by Rianna, age 9, with lovely curly hair
![jordan](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/jordan.jpg?v=7.0.0)
drawing by Jordan, age 5, a Mother’s Day card
![graham](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/graham.jpg?v=7.0.0)
drawing by Graham, “bluebird”- mom’s favourite
![bayleigh](assets/img/blog/bugs-and-friends/bayleigh.jpg?v=7.0.0)
drawing by Bayleigh, age 6, rainbow unicorn
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“Dr. Bug” drawing by João Victor, age 7
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