A dark cloud suddenly comes sailing by. Meet Ella Wheeler Wilcox and other famous poets. Visit Sami and Thomas and their Felt Friends on Etsy! Ask the children, "Why didn't I get wet?". To please come out so Roar loudly at our little house How lovely are your colours. she sobbed so long and so hard that her rain of tears filled a pond that overflowed into a stream that overflowed into a river that overflowed into an ocean that swallowed her pain. An Earthquake in the Nursery by Juliana H. Ewing, Beneath An Umbrella by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Billy Mink Finds Little Joe Otter by Thornton W. Burgess, Black Beauty, Young Folks' Edition, by Anna Sewell, Chippings with a Chisel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Footprints on the Sea-Shore by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Good Luck Is Better Than Gold by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, Grandfather Frog Jumps Just In Time by Thornton W. Burgess, Grandfather Frog's Big Mouth Gets Him In Trouble by Thornton W. Burgess, How the Alphabet Was Made by Rudyard Kipling, How the Camel Got His Hump by Rudyard Kipling, How the First Letter Was Written by Rudyard Kipling, How the The Leopard Got His Spots by Rudyard Kipling, How the The Rhinoceros Got His Skin by Rudyard Kipling, How the Whale Got His Throat by Rudyard Kipling, Kind William and the Water Sprite by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, Knave and Fool by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, Longlegs and Whitetail Quarrel by Thornton W. Burgess, Longlegs the Blue Heron Receives Callers by Thornton W. Burgess, Longlegs Visits the Smiling Pool by Thornton W. Burgess, Murdoch's Rath by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, Old Mr. Toad Visits Grandfather Frog by Thornton W. Burgess, Rumpelstiltzkin by Andrew Lang's Edited Version, Spotty the Turtle Plays Doctor by Thornton W. Burgess, The Beginning of the Armadillos by Rudyard Kipling, The Butterfly That Stamped by Rudyard Kipling, The Cat That Walked By Himself by Rudyard Kipling, The Cobbler And The Ghosts by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, The Crab That Played With The Sea by Rudyard Kipling, The Disappointed Bush by Thornton W. Burgess, The Fiddler in the Fairy Ring by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, The Girl Who Owned a Bear by Frank L. Baum, The Gorgon's Head Ending by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Gorgon's Head Introduction by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Gorgon's Head Part I by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Gorgon's Head Part II by Nathaniel Hawthorne, The King of the Polar Bears by Frank L. Baum, The Land of Lost Toys by Juliana H. Ewing, The Lighthouse Lamp By Margaret E. Sangster, The Little Darner by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, The Magic Jar by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, The Magician Turned Mischief-Maker by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, The Magicians' Gifts by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, The Nix In Mischief by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, The Ogre Goes Courting by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, The Patience Of Longlegs The Blue Heron by Thornton W. Burgess, The Pied Piper of Hamelin By Robert Browning, The Pumpkin-Eater by Joel Chandler Harris, The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo by Rudyard Kipling, Three Christmas Trees by Juliana H. Ewing, Two Queer Stories by Joel Chandler Harris, Uncle Giles' Paint Brush By Mary Joanna Porter, Under the Sun by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing, Why Mr. Billy-Goat's Tail is Short by Joel Chandler Harris, Why Red Fox Has No Friends by Thornton W. Burgess, American Style Haiku 3,5,3 Syllable Count, American Style Haiku 4,6,3 Syllable Count, A Poke in the I: A Collection of Concrete Poems, Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night, Knock at a Star: A Child's Introduction to Poetry, Learn to Read with Sami and Thomas Book 1, Learn to Read with Sami and Thomas Book 2, Mirror Mirror: A Book of Reversible Verse, The Random House Book of Poetry for Children, Poems for Kids by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Poems for Kids by some contemporary poets, Poems for Kids Written by African American Poets, Prayers For Children From Around the World, Poems Submitted by Friends of Rainy Day Poems, A Monster in My Broccoli by Daniel Klawitter, As the Sun Kisses the Sea by Marianne Scarfe, Geeks & Freaks & Weirdos by Daniel Klawitter, I Don’t Want to Be a Princess by Daniel Klawitter, I Dreamed I Saw Shel Silverstein by Daniel Klawitter, If Dinosaurs Were Still Alive by Louise Gwinnett, Last to Be Picked for the Team Daniel Klawitter, Piddle, Paddle, Puddles by Madeline LaJoy, Put On Your Silly Pants by Daniel Klawitter, The Land of Ice Cream by Daniel Klawitter, The Lonesome Scarecrow by Daniel Klawitter, The Mystery of Pickles by Daniel Klawitter, Read Poems Submitted by Friends of Rainy Day Poems, Prayers for Children From Around the World, Poems for kids by some contemporary poets. Paine, There Was a Young Lady of Niger by Unknown Author, There's Music in a Hammer by Unknown Author, My Father Owns the Butcher Shop by Unknown Author, Do You Carrot All for Me? Don’t ponder life to in-depthly, it might trip you up, like in I like the sun! for (open fists) flowers (lift hands imitating flowers growing up).