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Wynken-Blynken-and-Nod

Wynken Blynken and Nod: Newer and Older Versions

Wynken Blynken and Nod: Newer and Older Versions Origin: “Wynken Blynken and Nod” is a poem written by American poet and journalist Eugene Field. It was first published in the Chicago Daily News in 1889 and later included in his 1896 collection of children’s poems, “The Golden Book of Poetry.” Writer: Eugene Field (1850-1895) was …

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Where-the-Sidewalk-Ends

Where the Sidewalk Ends Poem: New and Original Versions

Where the Sidewalk Ends Poem: New and Original Versions “Where the Sidewalk Ends” is a popular children’s poem by Shel Silverstein. It was first published in his book with the same title in 1974. Shel Silverstein was a well-known American poet, songwriter, and children’s author who wrote many famous works, including “The Giving Tree” and …

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Twinkle-Twinkle-Little-Star

Old and New Versions of “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” Poem

Old and New Versions of “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” Poem The famous nursery rhyme and children’s poem “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” has been a favorite of both children and adults for many years. Here’s some more information about this popular poem: Origin: The exact origins of “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” are unclear, but the melody …

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Three-Little-Pigs

The Three Little Pigs Poem (Original and Newer Versions)

The Three Little Pigs Poem (Original and Newer Versions) Origin: “The Three Little Pigs” is a traditional folktale of European origin, first recorded in the 19th century by English author James Orchard Halliwell. Writer: The most well-known version of the story was written by Joseph Jacobs and published in his book “English Fairy Tales” in …

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The-Jabberwocky

The Jabberwocky: Newer and Older Versions

The Jabberwocky: Newer and Older Versions “The Jabberwocky” is a poem written by Lewis Carroll, first published in his novel “Through the Looking-Glass” in 1871. Carroll is best known for his work “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”, and “The Jabberwocky” has become one of his most famous and enduring creations. The poem is written in nonsensical …

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itsy-Spider

Older and Newer Version of The Itsy Bitsy Spider Poem

Older and Newer Version of The Itsy Bitsy Spider Poem The Itsy Bitsy Spider” is a popular children’s nursery rhyme of unknown origin. It is often attributed to an anonymous author, as it has been passed down through oral tradition rather than being formally written down. The lyrics of the rhyme describe a spider’s struggle …

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Roses-Are-Red

Roses Are Red Poem

Roses Are Red Poem The origin of the “Roses Are Red” poem can be traced back to the 16th century. The first known version of the poem appeared in a collection of nursery rhymes called “The Melodies of Mirth” in 1783. The poem has since been adapted and used in many different contexts, including as …

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Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky Poem: Newer and Older Versions

Jabberwocky Poem: Newer and Older Versions “Jabberwocky” is a nonsensical poem written by Lewis Carroll and was first published in his novel “Through the Looking-Glass” in 1871. Lewis Carroll is a pseudonym for Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, who was an English writer, mathematician, and logician. The poem is known for its inventive use of neologisms and …

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It’s-Raining-It’s-Pouring

It’s Raining It’s Pouring: New and Original Versions

It’s Raining It’s Pouring: New and Original Versions “It’s Raining, It’s Pouring” is a well-known English nursery rhyme, the origins of which are uncertain. The poem was first recorded in the early 20th century, but it may have been passed down orally for centuries prior. The poem describes an old man who is soundly sleeping …

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