Poems about Childrens

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I've Got a Golden Ticket

I never thought my life could be
Anything but catastrophe

by Roald Dahl 46 lines, 1 comment
Growing Up

Little Tommy Tadpole began to weep and wail,

by C J Dennis 4 lines, 1 comment
I Want It Now

Gooses, geeses
I want my geese to lay gold eggs for easter

by Roald Dahl 47 lines
Hiding

I'm hiding, I'm hiding
And no one knows where;

by Dorothy Keeley Aldis 38 lines, 2 comments
Acrostic

Daily work and pastime daily
In their order taking gaily

by Lewis Carroll 16 lines, 1 comment
Oh you Knid, you are vile and vermicious....

Oh you Knid, you are vile and vermicious!
You are slimy and soggy and squishous!

by Roald Dahl 4 lines
Cautionary Tales for Children: Introduction

And is it True? It is not True.
And if it were it wouldn’t do,

by Hilaire Belloc 12 lines, 1 comment
Hist!

Hist! . . . . . . Hark!
The night is very dark,

by C J Dennis 64 lines, 8 comments
Jim

There was a Boy whose name was Jim;
His Friends were very good to him.

by Hilaire Belloc 57 lines, 2 comments
The Jabberwocky

'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe:

by Lewis Carroll 33 lines, 18 comments
Furry Bear

If I were a bear,
And a big bear too,

by A.A. Milne 15 lines, 1 comment
Ding Dong Bell

Ding dong bell,
The cat is in the well.

by Anonymous British 7 lines, 1 comment
Some One

Some one came knocking
At my wee, small door;

by Walter de la Mare 17 lines, 5 comments
Twinkletoes

When the sun
Shines through the leaves of the apple-tree,

by A.A. Milne 9 lines, 3 comments
The Swagman

Oh, he was old and he was spare;
His bushy whiskers and his hair

by C J Dennis 47 lines, 5 comments
Wooloomooloo (A Riddle)

Here's a ridiculous riddle for you:
How many o's are there in Woolloomooloo?

by C J Dennis 4 lines, 4 comments
Jack and Jill

Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water
Jack fell down and broke his crown

by Anonymous British 6 lines
Twice Times

There were Two Little Bears who lived in a Wood,
And one of them was Bad and the other was Good.

by A.A. Milne 37 lines
At the Zoo

There are lions and roaring tigers,
and enormous camels and things,

by A.A. Milne 26 lines, 2 comments
Sick

Sick "I cannot go to school today,"
Said little Peggy Ann McKay.

by Sheldon Allan Silverstein 31 lines
The Knight Whose Armour Didn't Squeak

Of all the Knights in Appledore
The wisest was Sir Thomas Tom.

by A.A. Milne 96 lines, 1 comment
Old Farmer Jack

Old farmer Jack gazed on his wheat,
And feared the frost would nip it.

by C J Dennis 12 lines, 1 comment
The Friend

There are lots and lots of people who are always asking things,
Like Dates and Pounds-and-ounces and the names of funny Kings,

by A.A. Milne 8 lines, 1 comment
Bongaloo

"What is a Bongaloo, Daddy?"
"A Bongaloo, Son," said I,

by Spike Milligan 23 lines, 4 comments
Another Acrostic ( In the style of Father William )

"Are you deaf, Father William!" the young man said,
"Did you hear what I told you just now?

by Lewis Carroll 13 lines, 2 comments
There was an Old Woman

There was an old woman
Liv'd under a hill,

by Anonymous British 4 lines, 2 comments
Going to School

Did you see them pass to-day, Billy, Kate and Robin,
All astride upon the back of old grey Dobbin?

by C J Dennis 12 lines, 1 comment
The Circus

Hey, there! Hoop-la! the circus is in town!

by C J Dennis 12 lines
The Looking Glass

When I look into the looking glass

by C J Dennis 8 lines, 1 comment
Henry King,{ Who chewed bits of String, and was cut off in Dreadful Agonies}

The Chief Defect of Henry King
Was chewing little bits of String.

by Hilaire Belloc 18 lines

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