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Northamptonshire Poems - Poems about Northamptonshire


Premium Member Simple Simon
..."Simon Edy, known as Old Simon, (1709-18 May 1783) was a London beggar who may have served as an inspiration for a popular nursery rhyme. He lived in a derelict "Rats' Castle" in the rookery of Dyott......

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Categories: northamptonshire, allusion, analogy, appreciation, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Talking Seats In Trains
...>On our local radio they are talking about getting seats on trains. Greater Anglia who have been awarded the franchise for running trains in East Anglia, are promising great improvements. This remind......

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Categories: northamptonshire, adventure, childhood, dad, mother,
Form: Free verse



Hip Hip Hooray
...Hip Hip Hooray Hip Hip Hooray for today Naseby Day! On these Northamptonshire fields in the middle of England in 1645 (given a calendar chang......

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Categories: northamptonshire, history, today, truth,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things