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Children Pray: an Alphabet Poem-Prayer
 
                                                                                  
         is for angels                               is for Bethlehem                                is for clouds                          is for Daniel,
 who dance round my bed       which means "House of Bread"               that fly up above             whom lions couldn't shove

 

                                                                                  
         is for Easter                                  is for flowers                                    is for God                             is for Heaven,
 Jesus rose from the dead            that covers Earth's head                     who made us all             my home when God calls

 

                                                                                 
          is for ice                                       is for Jesus                                        is for kiss                             is for Love
 that cools off my tongue              who is God's only son                        when two people meet    that makes my heart beat

  
 
                                                                             
        is for Mary                                    is for Noah                                        is for others,                       is for play
 Jesus' flesh and blood                saved from the flood                        the kids that i know              in the sun and the snow

 
 
                                                                             
       is for questions                               is for roads                                    is for sleep                             is for tent
 I want to know more                      I take to the store                       when i don't hear a sound      where i can't be found

  
 
                                                                             
       is for useful                                 is for vegetables                              is for walk                            marks the spot
 God's gifts i receive                      like carrot and peas                      not the same as run          where something is begun

   
 
                                                                                    
                                                              is for yes                                       is for zero
                                                      God is good to me                      that's three minus three.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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