Raise the funny factor of this poem by reading it to your kids in a silly voice. This short quatrain was a hit in 1895, when Gelett Burgess first published his now-famous poem for kids.

silly rhymes for kids and limericks for when you feel like laughing. Maybe that’s why poetry has even taken over TikTok. But if you need a quick-acting dose of inspiration, the short poems in ...

Poetry Month is often the time we remember to teach and read poems with kids and help our children write poetry. But you can ...