I Remember, I RememberBY THOMAS HOODI remember, I remember,The house where I was born,The little window where the sunCame peeping in at morn;He never came a wink too soon,Nor brought too long a day,But now, I often wish the nightHad borne my breath away! I remember, I remember,The roses, red and white,The vi’lets, and theContinue reading “I Remember, I Remember : Thomas Hood : : Childhood Poems : :”
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I Remember, I Remember : Philips Larkin : ( 1 ) : : Poem Reading : Tom O’Bedlam : ( 2 ) : : Childhood Poems : :
https://youtu.be/i5C3wth2v_w I Remember, I Remember Coming up England by a different lineFor once, early in the cold new year,We stopped, and, watching men with number platesSprint down the platform to familiar gates,“Why, Coventry!” I exclaimed. “I was born here.” 5 I leant far out, and squinnied for a signThat this was still the town thatContinue reading “I Remember, I Remember : Philips Larkin : ( 1 ) : : Poem Reading : Tom O’Bedlam : ( 2 ) : : Childhood Poems : :”
Fern Hill : Dylan Thomas : : Childhood Poems : :
Fern HillDylan Thomas – 1914-1953 Now as I was young and easy under the apple boughsAbout the lilting house and happy as the grass was green, The night above the dingle starry, Time let me hail and climb Golden in the heydays of his eyes,And honoured among wagons I was prince of the apple townsAndContinue reading “Fern Hill : Dylan Thomas : : Childhood Poems : :”
Discord In Childhood : D H Lawrence : : Childhood Poems : :
D.H. Lawrence (1885–1930). Amores. 1916. 4. Discord in Childhood OUTSIDE the house an ash-tree hung its terrible whips, 1And at night when the wind arose, the lash of the tree 2 Shrieked and slashed the wind, as a ship’s 3Weird rigging in a storm shrieks hideously. 4 Within the house two voices arose in anger,Continue reading “Discord In Childhood : D H Lawrence : : Childhood Poems : :”
The Child’s Faith Is New : Emily Dickinson : : Childhood Poems : :
The Child’s faith is new : Emily Dickinson : : 637 The Child’s faith is new—Whole—like His Principle—Wide—like the SunriseOn fresh Eyes—Never had a Doubt—Laughs—at a Scruple—Believes all shamBut Paradise— Credits the World—Deems His DominionBroadest of Sovereignties—And Caesar—mean—In the Comparison—Baseless Emperor—Ruler of Nought—Yet swaying all— Grown bye and byeTo hold mistakenHis pretty estimatesOf Prickly ThingsHeContinue reading “The Child’s Faith Is New : Emily Dickinson : : Childhood Poems : :”
Little Orphant Annie : James Whitcomb Riley : : Children’s Poems : :
Little Orphant AnnieJames Whitcomb Riley – 1849-1916 Little Orphant Annie’s come to our house to stay,An’ wash the cups an’ saucers up, an’ brush the crumbs away,An’ shoo the chickens off the porch, an’ dust the hearth, an’ sweep,An’ make the fire, an’ bake the bread, an’ earn her board-an’-keep;An’ all us other childern, whenContinue reading “Little Orphant Annie : James Whitcomb Riley : : Children’s Poems : :”
The Poor Children : Victor Hugo : : Children’s Poems : :
THE POOR CHILDREN by: Victor Hugo (1802-1885) TAKE heed of this small child of earth;He is great; he hath in him God most high.Children before their fleshly birthAre lights alive in the blue sky. 4 In our light bitter world of wrongThey come; God gives us them awhile.His speech is in their stammering tongue,And hisContinue reading “The Poor Children : Victor Hugo : : Children’s Poems : :”
Buckingham Palace: A A Milne : : Children’s Poems : :
Buckingham Palace : : A A Milne : : : : They’re changing guard at Buckingham Palace –Christopher Robin went down with Alice.Alice is marrying one of the guard.“A soldier’s life is terrible hard,” Says Alice. They’re changing guard at Buckingham Palace –Christopher Robin went down with Alice.We saw a guard in a sentry-box.“One ofContinue reading “Buckingham Palace: A A Milne : : Children’s Poems : :”
Life Doesn’t Frighten Me : Maya Angelou : : Children’s Poems : :
Maya AngelouMaya Angelou Life Doesn’t Frighten Me Shadows on the wallNoises down the hallLife doesn’t frighten me at all Bad dogs barking loudBig ghosts in a cloudLife doesn’t frighten me at all Mean old Mother GooseLions on the looseThey don’t frighten me at all Dragons breathing flameOn my counterpaneThat doesn’t frighten me at all. IContinue reading “Life Doesn’t Frighten Me : Maya Angelou : : Children’s Poems : :”
Little Red Riding Hood : Roald Dahl : ( 1 ) : : Animation Video : ( 2 ) : Simone Newstadt & Andrew Wilson : ( Narration ) : Hannah Legere & Andrew Wilson : : Children’s Poems : :
https://youtu.be/Pq161aoLQ1A Little Red Riding Hood and the WolfAs soon as Wolf began to feelThat he would like a decent meal,He went and knocked on Grandma’s door.When Grandma opened it, she sawThe sharp white teeth, the horrid grin,And Wolfie said, “May I come in?”Poor Grandmamma was terrified,“He’s going to eat me up!” she cried.And she wasContinue reading “Little Red Riding Hood : Roald Dahl : ( 1 ) : : Animation Video : ( 2 ) : Simone Newstadt & Andrew Wilson : ( Narration ) : Hannah Legere & Andrew Wilson : : Children’s Poems : :”