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The Puffin Book of Poetry for Children: 101 Poems Hark, the Night Mail! Tenuous and Precarious Slowly chugs down the slope, carrying a Cat (out of the Rat Race) The Tyger (revisited), A Dove and A Baby Antelope
Into the jungle of poems Where The Hopping Frog wants to Be Like the Bird Pahari Parrots pull The Pulley and A Lizard by The Cyber River is a veritable nerd
Where the Mind is Without Fear and The Three Ravens sit in Solitude on the Kiph telling Moral Tales for the Young on A Hot Day but for Kipling’s If-
where The Devil says A Prayer on All Soul’s Night To My Brother you see who’s The Soldier fighting A Kind of War on The Lake Isle of Innisfree
there’s even A Small Poem for My Father Dear Mum and For a Five Years Old wholesome poems for all to savour just like the Ice Golawallah sold
and Akhond of Swat, sir, I’m sure An Injection in The Boy’s Head of this volume rich would certainly cure the longing for good poetry and the Jabberwocky of The Itch! (The words in italics are the titles of the poems included in this collection. Don’t get deceived by the title of the book, the poems make for delightful reading for people of all ages.) |