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No Difference

daily poem, Kids Poetry, Shel Silverstein, U.S.

By Shel Silverstein. Small as a peanut,Big as a giant,We’re all the same sizeWhen we turn off the light. Rich as a sultan,Poor as a …

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Where the Sidewalk Ends

daily poem, Kids Poetry, Shel Silverstein, U.S.

By Shel Silverstein. There is a place where the sidewalk endsAnd before the street begins,And there the grass grows soft and white,And there the sun …

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A Moment in Summer

Charlotte Zolotow, daily poem, Kids Poetry, U.S.

By Charlotte Zolotow, US. A moment in summerbelongs to meand one particularhoney bee.A moment in summershimmering clearmaking the skyseem very near,a moment in summerbelongs to …

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On The Ning Nang Nong

daily poem, England, Kids Poetry, Spike Milligan

By Spike Milligan, 1918-2002, England. On the Ning Nang Nong Where the Cows go Bong! and the monkeys all say BOO! There’s a Nong Nang …

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Solitude

A.A. Milne, daily poem, England, Kids Poetry

By A.A. Milne, 1882-1956, England. I have a house where I goWhen there’s too many people,I have a house where I goWhere no one can be;I …

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Just Me

daily poem, Kids Poetry, Margaret Hillert, U.S.

By Margaret Hillert, 1920-2014, U.S. Nobody sees what I can see,For back of my eyes there is only me. And nobody knows how my thoughts …

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Be Glad Your Nose Is on Your Face

daily poem, Jack Prelutsky, Kids Poetry, U.S.

By Jack Prelutsky, b.1940, U.S. Be glad your nose is on your face,not pasted on some other place,for if it were where it is not,you …

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The Owl And The Pussycat

daily poem, Edward Lear, England, Kids Poetry

By Edward Lear, 1812-1888, England. The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea   In a beautiful pea-green boat,They took some honey, and plenty of money,   Wrapped up …

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The Adventures Of Isabel

daily poem, Kids Poetry, Ogden Nash, U.S.

By Ogden Nash, 1963, U.S. Isabel met an enormous bear,Isabel, Isabel, didn’t care;The bear was hungry, the bear was ravenous,The bear’s big mouth was cruel …

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People

Charlotte Zolotow, daily poem, Kids Poetry, U.S.

People, by Charlotte Zolotow, 1967, U.S. Some people talk and talkand never say a thing.Some people look at youand birds begin to sing. Some people …

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