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72Shi Poetry and Hummingbirds
The earliest Chinese poetry is found in the Shijing or Book of Poetry, and contains poems written as early as 1027 B.C.E. These poems fall into four categories: airs standardized from the folk songs of the...
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84Cockney Rhyming Slang! What Does It All Mean?
is a traditional and fun extension to the English language which originated in the East End of London, and is used by many of the residents of this area. These residents are known as Cockneys...Other parts...
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7410 Different Types Of Poetry
Why only ten different types of poetry when with just a little sleuthing you can find about 50 different types or styles of poetry ? So should you be a poet or even wanting to be a poet - then these...
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65How To Write Readable Poetry
What does it mean to write? Writing is something that should come naturally to us – after all, we’re humans, and our natural proclivity is to speak, communicate, and pass stories on to future...
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67Christmas Mistletoe Poems I Like
A farmer's wife, both young and gay, And fresh as op'ning buds of May; Had taken to herself, a Spouse, And plighted many solemn vows, That she a faithful mate would prove, In meekness, duty,...
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64Baba Black Sheep Nursery Rhyme| Baa Baa Black Sheep
Baa Baa Black Sheep, from a 1901 edition of Mother Goose Some people may also unwittingly start humming "Baba Black Sheep" or "twinkle twinkle little star" in a bus or market-place. I head someone humming...
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73How to Find Children's Picture Books To Fit Any Topic
Are you looking for children's books to read aloud to your children at home, in the home school or preschool classroom, or at a library story hour? Here is a comprehensive list of resources for finding just the right book to fit any subject.
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717 Christmas Poems I Like
Let other's look for pearl and gold, Tissues, or tabbies manifold: One only lock of that sweet hay Whereon the blessed Baby lay, Or one poor swaddling-clout, shall be The richest New-year's...
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63Gwendolyn Bennett’s poem “Heritage”
Gwendolyn Bennett’s poem “Heritage” explores the correlation of human history with their natural surroundings. She does so not only through her texts but also through poetic versus with strict form....
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81The facts:cockney Rhyming Slang Revealed
I’ve just realised how arrogant that title sounds. It makes me seem like I know everything there is to know about Cockney Rhyming Slang. So I suppose I had better give a little explanation. I have not...
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