Poems That I Like (by Jordan)
In this blog I am going to tell you my favorite poems from "Poems for Kids - over 600 poems for children in grades 3 - 6" by Lorrie L. Birchall. I hope you find these as funny as I do. The Purple Cow - By Gelett Burgess I never saw a purple cow, I never hoped to see one; but I can tell you, anyhow, I'd rather see than be one. Ann Jennings Some have children some have none; Here lies the mother of 21. Ann Mann Here lies the body of Ann Mann, Who lived an old woman, And died an old Mann. Latitudes and Longitudes - By Hugh Lofting 'Twas in the tropic latitudes That we were talking platitudes, Just sailor-like chit-chatitudes As any ship-mates might. We forgot to take our longitude (Which was a grievous wrongitude) So we didn't reach Hong-kongitude Till very late that night. A Nursery Rhyme Mash-Up - By Michael Lewis Little Jack Horner sat in the corner Eyeing the pies all day, While little Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet Eating her curds and whey. Old Mother Hubbard ...