Poems For Kids

∼ Khushbu Nanavati

This little pig went to market, This little pig stayed at home, This little pig had roast beef, This little pig had none, And this little pig cried, Wee-wee-wee, I can’t find my way home.

Easter means that this life on earth is not all there is. Jesus went “to prepare a place for us” in His Father’s heavenly mansions for all eternity. Jesus died for our sins, paying our penalty, so that we could be forgiven. He was resurrected, to prove that death has no hold on those who repent and accept Him as …

These are the things we could talk about for instance; rising prices; inflation; non-availability of food grains, things we could build our theses upon; poor children in the streets, hunger like acid burning down their tongues, our country- green fast disappearing, the morning sun coming out from somewhere among the denuded trees like love betrayed. Other things happened around us; …

In the still of the night, when the moon is high, You can hear the owl’s cry. Too-whit-too-woo; too-whit-too-woo, I wonder who he’s calling? His two big eyes are open wide, As he nodes his head from side to side, He looks so wise and oh! so clever, I’m sure he’ll live for ever and ever. I wonder why he …

I’m Wuzzle, the Wasp. You’re sure to know me! I love to buzz round When you’re having tea. My suit is so smart- All striped black and yellow, And I am, altogether, A very fine fellow! ∼ Porter G., Hilda Offen, Pradera, Esme Eve, Alan Jesset, Richard Hooke

Wilma Wallaby hopped along And burst into a cheery song, In the hot Australian sun She loved to hop and skip and run. An injured bird heard Wilma sing And said, “Please stop, I’ve hurt my wing.” Wilma stopped and, bending down, She picked the bird up off the ground, And popped him in her pouch so he Was safe …

Little Willie Winkle Floated on to land, Where he loved to snuggle In the yellow sand. Cocky Mr. Cockle Chuckled nastily: Pushed the Winkle over, Back into the sea. Shrimp came to the rescue, Helped the Winkle back, But the Cockle hit him With a mighty whack. Winkle lost his temper, And he got his wish, Crowning wicked Cockle With …

Wally is a gentle walrus, He flops about all day. Wally likes to make a fuss, Of all his babes at play. He likes to eat a tasty fish, He even chews the shell. He thinks it is a lovely dish, And says it goes down well. He really isn’t full of grace, He would be if he could. But …

Dodo’s the name of a dragon who lived Outside a castle of stone. But he was never invited inside, So he was always alone. One day he snorted and flames sprouted forth High in the blue summer sky, Writing a message in smoke rings it read: “Oh, how very unhappy am I.” Now this was noticed some distance away By …