Nursery Rhyme Poems - Examples of all types of nursery rhyme poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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The Red DiamondHis heart would flutter, so in love was he.
She was smart, well-read, and a great beauty
So under the moon, on his bended knee,
He pleaded with her, "Will you marry me?"
The answer, "yes", he was...
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Categories:
nursery rhyme, i love you, marriage,
Form: Rhyme
A Grin Without A CatZero to the thousandth power
logic on the run
Oblongata left in pieces
nothing zero-sum
Squaring the root unto itself
Euclid at the cliff
A equals B as B disappears
the quotient nondescript
Hickory Dickory’s mouse on the run
though nimble Jack gets burned...
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Categories:
nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Rum n Raisin 3 - The Cat Who Fell To EarthRaisin liked to make her bed upon a shelf up high
She said she likes the feeling that she’s almost in the sky
One day she fell and bonked her head and Rum could only stare
And wondered...
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Categories:
cat, fantasy, nursery rhyme,
Form: Narrative
Georgie Pordgie
Georgie Pordgie puddin’ and pie
Kissed the girls and made them cry
But when the boys came out to play
Georgie Pordgie ran away
There’s more to this tale than you’ve been told,
Is what happened after Georgie was 16...
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Categories:
nursery rhyme, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
PiggyOh, the piggy loves you
The piggy loves me
The piggy is homeless,
yessiree.
Give the pig a cookie
Give the pig a bed
Or maybe a sarcophagus,
in case the piggy's dead.
Punch'm in the snout
Poke'm in the eye
Take...
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Categories:
nursery rhyme, animal, death, farm, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Little Birdie
Little Birdie in the rain,
will you hide ‘til it starts to wane?
Little Birdie in the snow,
do you have a warm place to go?
Little Birdie in the heat,
do you know of a cool retreat?
Little Birdie...
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Categories:
bird, cool, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Rum n Raisin 2 - THE HUNT FOR TIM BUCKTOORum and Raisin, on the mat, were playing with their toys
Their humans had the tv on to give some background noise
Rum said, “Raisin, there is something that I want to do,
To meet a man from...
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Categories:
animal, cat, nursery rhyme,
Form: Narrative
The Twilight SagaHave not you seen the twilight saga,
Kon legal fight say farar howa bhaga?
...
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Categories:
nursery rhyme, art, literature, new york,
Form: Rhyme
Rum n RaisinTwo little kittens; he’s Rum and she’s Raisin
Lived in a house near the zoo.
Rum asked his friend, “Would it not be amazing
to go catch a mouse or a shrew?”
Raisin said, “Rum, we should not be...
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Categories:
cat, nursery rhyme,
Form: Narrative
Zero Three Four NineZero Three Four Nine,
When Will You Shine?
Note.Baita samnay A....
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Categories:
nursery rhyme, abuse, addiction, drink, drug,
Form: Rhyme
Tovin Tortoise
Tovin Tortoise, where are you?
It’s been months and you’re not here.
Holding my breath makes me blue!
When you get here, I will cheer.
I can’t wait to see your face,
I know you’ll be sweet and strong.
I’ll save...
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Categories:
nursery rhyme, animal, baby, birth, cute
Form: Rhyme
Refurbished Nursery Rhymes: Rub-a-Dub-DubWhat nursery rhyme's gayer, I'm asking you, bub,
Than the one that has three grown men sharing a tub?
Was it their sexual orientation,
Or merely water conservation,
And they were all charter members of the Sierra Club?
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Categories:
humor, nursery rhyme,
Form: Limerick
Short Nursery MedleyMarry had a little black sheep
and three bags full of wool,
She shared with the master,
and shared with the dame,
but not with little boy blue
who blew his horn at the spider.
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Categories:
children, nursery rhyme,
Form: Free verse
Spiffy Spiders in a Bag
Spiffy spiders in a bag.
Each was donning a top hat.
Each was holding a bright flag.
Just what do you make of that?
The top hats were silken black.
Each flag was flying so high.
Each spider lay on his...
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Categories:
nursery rhyme, animal, dance, fun, nursery
Form: Rhyme
The Elephantipede The Elephantipede
( as introduced in ‘The Tigerilla’.
Have you ever heard about the elephantipede
A very mixed up creature which it’s commonly agreed
If mother nature tried...
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Categories:
nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
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