A children’s poem from 1890 is the cheerful opposite of a homily about the virtues of working hard The Clever Cat There was a cat called William – The poorest ever seen; He would not go a-mousing – He ...

It is hard to find good children's poetry about science, as most scientists do not write poems, and most poets do not do experiments. John Scieszka and Lane Smith's Science Verse includes poems ...

A poem written by a 10-year-old student from the UK has gone viral after her proud teacher posted it to social media this week. The proud UK teacher, Jane Broadis, posted her student’s poem on social ...

Readers will welcome back old favorites in several titles this fall. Omnibeasts collects Douglas Florian's witty rhymes, riddles and artwork from among several standby compendiums, including ...

Raymond Long is a local poet with a book of lighthearted poems, The Fourth Quarter, available in some local stationery stores.