These Poems Need Homes—I Make Stuff Up

About the Book

Have you ever called in sick or taken the afternoon off to fish? Have you ever considered the migration habits of the American snow bird? Did you take family vacations or play with fireworks as a child? These Poems Need Homes—I Make Stuff Up is a compilation of whimsical rhyming poems about life’s little idiosyncrasies that everyone can relate to. Some of these poems will transport you back to happy childhood memories, while others will make you appreciate adulthood—all while leading to a surprise ending. Originally published weekly in the daily newspaper, The Ravalli Republic, this collection of poems spans the third year of the poetry column “These Poems Need Homes.” As a bonus, six new, previously unpublished poems are included in this entertaining collection. Easy to read and appreciate, These Poems Need Homes—I Make Stuff Up, will have you grinning as you eagerly turn each page.

About the Author

Dominic “Flominic” Farrenkopf lives with his wife, their three dogs and three cats in Hamilton, Montana. In addition to writing his whimsical rhyming poems, Flominic enjoys teaching poetry. He teaches workshops in schools and encourages youth to discover a voice and use self-expression by writing their own poetry.