It is 5 years since I shared the first ‘Pause For Poetry’.  Here are my top 5 poems! I hope you have enjoyed listening to the poems.

Tee Vee.This poem highlights how TV can be addictive. It does this in a humorous manner. It starts with: In the house of Mr and Mrs Spouse.

Instructions For Growing Poetry Shut your eyes. Open your mind. This poem makes you think how some poets start writing. Pause For Poetry

Do you carrot all for me? This fun poem has a theme of fruit and vegetables. The poet creates humour through word play. Pause For Poetry.

Snowing, Blowing, January | The short poem captures the essence of January: cold and snowy. It describes typical new year weather.

The poem demonstrates how a positive mindset can help an individual to overcome obstacles. Do not worry about what others think.

The narrator lists a variety of reasons for being late. The poem is fun and light-hearted.

Counting The Stars - Pause For Poetry with HL Tutoring Services | It's late at night and John is counting the stars... | Listen to the poem.

Today's poem is called 'Remembrance Of Things Pasta'. This poem uses a 'play on words' for different types of Italian pasta.

Turvy-Topsy - Pause For Poetry with HL Tutoring Services | This poem purposefully mixes up English collocations for comic effect.

This poem describes the power of music in its many guises. The first line starts with this: "There’s old music and there's new music."

All I want is a proper cup of coffee... Perfect your speaking and pronunciation skills with the tongue twister.How fast can you recite it?

Feeling hot, hot, hot! Temperatures are soaring, there isn't a cloud in the sky and there's wall to wall sunshine. Here are some synonyms.

Love Is In The Air! When was the last time you used those special words? Here are some alternatives to the word love.

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On the first day of Christmas my true love sent to me... How many gifts did the true love send in total?

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