In the 1900s, he published a handful of children's books, though he remains best known for this silly nonsense poem.

Many of his nonsense poems make great limericks for kids, but adults enjoy them too. But, if you're curious about limerick poems — maybe even considering how to write your own, we're sharing ...

I still have a few of those poems. One (or a hundred) was about a boy, one about my little sister, one about death, and one was full of silly nonsense. None of these were good poems. And it didn ...

A nonsense poem about a very serious feeling ... Grace Nichols introduces and reads some of her best-known poems for children, including 'Cosmic disco' and 'Sun is laughing'.

Poetry is emotional expression. It provides a way for children to express, examine and understand their feelings. Whether through a funny nonsense poem or a sonnet filled with longing, poems can ...