Poems For Kids

Fireworks: English Poetry On 4th Of July – Independence Day, also referred to as the Fourth of July or July Fourth, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. The Continental Congress declared that the thirteen American colonies regarded themselves as a new nation, the United States of …

Celebrate The Freedom: 4th July Nursery Rhyme – Independence Day, also referred to as the Fourth of July or July Fourth, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. The Continental Congress declared that the thirteen American colonies regarded themselves as a new nation, the United States of …

जयद्रथ वध: मैथिली शरण गुप्त जी के काव्य में मानव-जीवन की प्रायः सभी अवस्थाओं एवं परिस्थितियों का वर्णन हुआ है। अतः इनकी रचनाओं में सभी रसों के उदाहरण मिलते हैं। प्रबन्ध काव्य लिखने में गुप्त जी को सर्वाधिक सफलता प्राप्त हुई है। मैथिली शरण गुप्त जी की प्रसिद्ध काव्य-रचनाएँ – साकेत, यशोधरा, द्वापर, सिद्धराज, पंचवटी, जयद्रथ-वध, भारत-भारती, आदि हैं। भारत …

Salutation To The Father of The Nation: Mahatma Gandhi had to face a lot of discrimination based on race. This completely changed his perspective of the world after the discrimination and embracement faced by Gandhi due to his race and color, he vowed to fight and see. He decided to fight against this type of discrimination, and he made it …

राजेंद्र कृष्ण का पूरा नाम राजेंद्र कृष्ण दुग्गल था। कविता का कीड़ा बचपन से काट गया था, इसलिए मन बहुत कुछ कहना चाहता था। डायरियों के पन्नों पर मन का उलझाव दर्ज करते रहे और कविता, शायरी, ग़ज़ल जैसा कुछ रचने लगे। साहित्य ठीक से पढ़ा, जब 1942 में शिमला की म्युनिसिपल कार्पोरेशन में क्लर्क हो गए। थोड़ी झिझक मिटी, …

रक्तदान है महादान: रक्तदान जीवनदान है। हमारे द्वारा किया गया रक्तदान कई जिंदगियों को बचाता है। इस बात का अहसास हमें तब होता है जब हमारा कोई अपना खून के लिए जिंदगी और मौत के बीच जूझता है। उस वक्त हम नींद से जागते हैं और उसे बचाने के लिए खून के इंतजाम की जद्दोजहद करते हैं। अनायास दुर्घटना या …

Written after seeing a sizable crowd of young and old alike, thronging in our auditorium to donate blood – in a blood donation campaign! This sight gladdened me and made me feel that humanity is still not dead – in these decadent times – when everybody has neither time nor thought for others! Donate blood And be blessed To get …

प्रताप की प्रतिज्ञा: श्याम नारायण पांडेय – Man Singh, a Rajput, ( “Maan” in first line of third stanza) had aligned with Emperor Akbar of Delhi and had attacked Rana Pratap’s kingdom of Mewar. Rana Pratap kept fighting and resisting this assault. His velour and that of his legendary horse “Chetak” has been immortalized by famous poet Shyam Narayan Pandey in …

War has an important role in Nation building. A nation that has not experienced war becomes weaker. War ensures peace. This is the perspective on war provided by the well-known poet Kanhaiyalal Sethia. कुँआरी मुट्ठी: कन्हैया लाल सेठिया युद्ध नहीं है नाश मात्र ही युद्ध स्वयं निर्माता है, लड़ा न जिस ने युद्ध राष्ट्र वह कच्चा ही रह जाता है, …

पीथल और पाथल: कन्हैयालाल सेठिया – You may have read Shyam Narayan Pandey’s classic epic “Haldighati”. Three excerpts from that great work are available on this site. Many readers had asked me to include a Rajasthani classic poem on the same theme by the great poet Kanhaiyalal Sethia, but I could not find that poem any where. Fortunately one reader …