The Grasshoppers (Edwin Ford Piper Poems)
Down by the orchard plot a man and boy, The boy's hat just above the whitened floor Of oats half ...
Poems about hopping (21 Poems)
The Robins’ Nest (Carolina Oliphant Poems)
Air — "Lochiel's awa' to France."Their nest was in the leafy bush,Sae soft and warm, sae soft and warm,And Robins ...
The Death Of Puck (Eugene Lee-Hamilton Poems)
II FEAR that Puck is dead it is so longSince men last saw him; dead with all the restOf that ...
Getting Off (Cicely Fox Smith Poems)
I have taken to cycling again after a lapse of a generation,How long I hardly care to tell,And on the ...
The Whistling Man (Dame Mary Gilmore DBE Poems)
There came an old man down the road, And, oh, he whistled fine!He brought a tune from out ...
The Death Of Lesbia’s Sparrow (Gaius Valerius Catullus Poems)
Mourn, O you Loves and Cupidsand such of you as love beauty:my girl's sparrow is dead,sparrow, the girl's delight,whom she ...
Hoppity (A.A. Milne Poems)
Christopher Robin goesHoppity, hoppity,Hoppity, hoppity, hop.Whenever I tell himPolitely to stop it, heSays he can't possibly stop. If he ...
Pau-Puk-Keewis (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poem)
You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, He, the handsome Yenadizze, Whom the people called the Storm-Fool, Vexed the village with disturbance; ...
The Farm Woman’s Winter (Thomas Hardy Poems)
I If seasons all were summers, And leaves would never fall, And hopping casement-comers Were foodless not at all, And ...
advice to a young sylv-i-an dragon on going to school (Rg Gregory Poem)
when you step out of the wood and go first time to school you have to be so specially careful ...
Mr. Philosopher (Robert Graves Poem)
Old Mr. Philosopher Comes for Ben and Claire, An ugly man, a tall man, With bright-red hair. The books that ...
Black Feathers (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
The juxtaposition the black upon white drawing me to it this strange sight Black feathers covered in white the crow ...
The Young Ones, Flip Side (James A. Emanuel Poem)
In tight pants, tight skirts, Stretched or squeezed, Youth hurts, Crammed in, bursting out, Flesh will sing And hide its ...
Hexameters (Samuel Coleridge Poem)
William, my teacher, my friend ! dear William and dear Dorothea ! Smooth out the folds of my letter, and ...
The Walrus And The Carpenter (Lewis Carroll Poem)
Tweedledee said to Alice, "You like poetry-" "Ye-es, pretty well-some poetry," Alice said doubtfully. "What shall I repeat to her," ...
For John Clare (John Ashbery Poem)
Kind of empty in the way it sees everything, the earth gets to its feet andsalutes the sky. More of ...
Magdalen Walks (Oscar Wilde Poems)
The little white clouds are racing over the sky, And the fields are strewn with the gold of the flower ...
Bed in Summer (Robert Louis Stevenson Poems)
In winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candle-light. In summer quite the other way, I have ...
Last Night I Dreamed of Chickens (Jack Prelutsky Poems)
Last night I dreamed of chickens, there were chickens everywhere, they were standing on my stomach, they were nesting in ...
A Nervous Governor-General (Andrew Barton Paterson Poems)
We read in the press that Lord Northcote is here To take up Lord Tennyson's mission. 'Tis pleasant to find ...
Hoppity (A. A. Milne Poems)
Christopher Robin goes Hoppity, hoppity, Hoppity, hoppity, hop. Whenever I tell him Politely to stop it, he Says he can't ...