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Category: Nursery Rhymes
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#Napowrimo #Heydiddlediddle A San-San based on a childrens Nursery Rhyme Early morning, around breakfast time a furry black cat made an attempt to nick his owners plate of fish Now not being a regular for crime he tried his hand at a most musical trick to fulfil his suppertime treat but to his surprise, he…
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A poetic take on the mouse in Hickory Dickory Dock by inky Hiding around in the Grandfather clock wasn’t such a great idea for rather acting o so meek and keeping from furry paws that did seek after hanging off the pendulum for seven days he thought he’d keep busy in other ways saving himself…
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Master jack horner’s favourite fruit who when he was younger liked it to boot served up with custard and pastry in a pie but now he is older, new recipes he’ll try Putting the fruit inside a pan with spices and vinegar, a sauce is the plan to serve with a roasted duck for his…
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#Children #Learning #Nursery #Rhymes #Published Occasionally, the stuff I write on the Allpoetry.com website and Foreward poetry websites gets published This poem originally appeared as an entry for Poetry Rivals back in 2013… Those who read it on the board liked it – so I polished it adding an additional verse (and a little intrigue)…
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I’ve always liked nursery rhymes. I’ve enjoyed them as a child growing up and since reading authors like Roald Dahl , Spike Milligan, and Michael Rosen – I’ve also liked how they put a twist in the tale I’ve written something along a similar line on the Nursery Rhyme “Sing a Song of Sixpence” – hope you all enjoy the read,…
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A relation of Humpty dumpty Lies soul less on the plate His remains will soon be headed Down the bin or nearest grate His guard detail, was a little poor Soldiers round him …. three or four But though in number, they gained a tan As part of the big egg disposal plan Encircled round…
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This poem was originally written for the BASIC Anthology – “Writers Cramp” It’s been redrafted, so I’m sharing it with you here. Humpty Dumpty was sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. When he fell, he cracked and looked a bit Mushed Sources say – he may have been pushed! Reports…
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