Nonsense Poetry for Children

The following are some of my favorite nonsense poems for children.

See Also: Edward Lear

thekids.com: Rhymes & Nonsense

Lots of illustrated rhymes here.
Nonsense Verse of Edward Lear

His limericks, songs, stories, art.
Edward Lear

Includes partial full text of A Book of Nonsense.
KidzPage

Link is to verse of Ogden Nash. This is copyrighted material and

cannot be used without the permission of Curtis Brown Ltd. Great poems &

pictures. Also has Carroll & other nonsense verses.
There Was An Old Man With a Beard

By Edward Lear. From thekids.com
You Are Old, Father William
Lewis Carroll.

Suns gif courtesy of Caboodles

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