Related Pages: Poetry for Children, Poetry
"Paul
Revere's Ride" Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Stopping
by
Woods" Robert Frost
The
Road Not
Taken" Robert Frost
"A Visit from St.
Nicholas" Clement Moore
"Casey at the
Bat" Ernest Thayer
"A
Misspelled
Tail" Elizabeth T. Corbett
"Auld Lang
Syne" Robert Burns
"Antonio"
Laura Richards
"Eletelephony"
Laura Richards.
"The
Purple Cow" Gelett Burgess
"Pirate
Don Durk of Dowdee" Mildred Plew Meigs
"Little
Orphant Annie" James Whitcomb Riley
"Lockerbie
Street" James Whitcomb Riley
"I, Too, Sing
America" Langston Hughes
"When
the Frost Is on the Punkin" James Whitcomb Riley
"Song
of Hiawatha" Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
"Fog"
Carl Sandburg
"September"
Helen Hunt Jackson.
"October's Bright
Blue Weather" Helen Hunt Jackson.
"Trees"
Joyce Kilmer
"The
Runaway" Robert Frost [You'll find many of Frost's poems on
this page.]
"Village
Blacksmith" Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Landing
of the Pilgrim Fathers" Felicia Dorothea Hemans
"The
Owl and the Pussy Cat" Edward Lear. Other poems see Edward Lear Resource File
"My
Shadow" Robert Louis Stevenson
"Pied
Piper of Hamelin" Robert Browning
"The
Duel" Eugene Field. Other poems, see Eugene Field Resource File
"O
Captain! My Captain!" Walt Whitman
"The
Raggedy Man" James Whitcomb Riley
"A
Boy's Thanksgiving Day" Lydia Maria Child, "Over the river and
through the
woods"
"
Children's Hour" Henry Wadsworth Longfellow [Space down the
page quite a bit.]
Haiku...a poetry form.
"Snowbound"
John Greenlead Whittier [This site has full text of other favorite poems
you might want to look at.
"The
Raven" Edgar Allen Poe
"The Road Not
Taken" Robert Frost
"Sea
Fever" John Masefield
"Jonathan Bing" Betrice Curtis Brown.
"The Pasture"
Robert
Frost.
"Something
Told the Wild Geese" Rachel Field.
"The Walrus
and the
Carpenter" Lewis Carroll
"The
Tyger" William
Blake
"The
Highwayman" Alfred Noyes
"If"
Rudyard Kipling
"In
Flanders Field" Dr. John McCrae
"The
Daffodils" William
Wordsworth
"Little
Boy Blue" Eugene Field
"Jabberwocky"
Lewis Carroll
"Old
Ironsides" Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Psalms"
The Bible
"We
Shall Overcome" Negro Spirituals. Original version.
"The Drinking
Gourd" Negro Spirituals. Includes midi file.
Hymns, Gospel Songs &
Spirituals English & German. Includes spirituals as "Sometimes I Feel
Like a Motherless Child"
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