Read and Rate These Classic Children's Poems

Here are the most recently added classic children's poems for you to read and rate. I post more classic poems regularly, so please check back often. Have fun!


The Mad Gardener’s Song
by Lewis Carroll

Over the River and through the Wood
by Lydia Maria Child

Theme in Yellow
by Carl Sandburg

The Cremation of Sam McGee
by Robert Service

The Little Peach
by Eugene Field

The Crocodile
by Oliver Hereford

The Walloping Window-Blind
by Charles Edward Carryl

Little Boy Blue
by Anonymous

The House that Jack Built
by Anonymous

Most Popular Classic Poems

Right now, these are the most popular classic children's poems on the website, as rated by you! These will change as you rate more poems!


A Tiger's Tale
by John Bennett

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly
by Anonymous

Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
by Eugene Field

Eletelephony
by Laura E. Richards

Ned Nott and Sam Shott
by Anonymous

Hush Little Baby
by Anonymous

The Animal Store
by Rachel Field

Jabberwocky
by Lewis Carroll

The Quangle Wangle's Hat
by Edward Lear

Lots of Classic Poems...

And here are a whole lot more classic children's poems. These poems are also ranked by popularity (with the most popular ones at the top), so don't be surprised if they change position when you rate them.


The Purple Cow
by Gelett Burgess

Clouds
by Christina Rossetti

The Owl and the Pussycat
by Edward Lear

The Butter Betty Bought
by Carolyn Wells

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
by Jane Taylor

Holding Hands
by Leonore M. Link

The Jumblies
by Edward Lear

How Doth the Little Crocodile
by

Habits of the Hippopotamus
by Arthur Guiterman

In Praise of Llamas
by Arthur Guiterman

The Walrus and the Carpenter
by Lewis Carroll

There Was a Young Fellow Named Hall
by Anonymous

A Visit from St. Nicholas
by Clement Clark Moore

Jim, Who Ran Away from His Nurse, and Was Eaten by a Lion
by Hillaire Belloc

Antonio
by Laura E. Richards

Antigonish
by Hughes Mearns

Rebecca, Who Slammed Doors for Fun and Perished Miserably
by Hillaire Belloc

My Shadow
by Robert Louis Stevenson

Bed in Summer
by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Land of Nod
by Robert Louis Stevenson

Over the River and through the Wood
by Lydia Maria Child

Mary's Lamb
by Sarah Josepha Hale

I Eat My Peas with Honey
by Anonymous

Daddy Fell into the Pond
by Alfred Noyes

The Tyger
by William Blake

Casey at the Bat
by Ernest Lawrence Thayer

Little Orphant Annie
by James Whitcomb Riley

Mr. Nobody
by Anonymous

The Mad Gardener's Song
by Lewis Carroll

The Crocodile
by Oliver Hereford

The House that Jack Built
by Anonymous

Little Boy Blue
by Anonymous

The Little Peach
by Eugene Field

The Duel
by Eugene Field

The Ostrich
by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

The Walloping Window-Blind
by Charles Edward Carryl

Paul Revere's Ride
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

At the Zoo
by William Makepeace Thackery

Theme in Yellow
by Carl Sandburg

The Shooting of Dan McGrew
by Robert Service

Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore
by William Brighty Rands

The Answers
by Robert Clairmont

The Cremation of Sam McGee
by Robert Service

There Was a Little Girl
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I Saw Esau
by Anonymous