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.
Being Brave at Night
by Edgar A. Guest
Table Manners
by Gelett Burgess
Ned Nott and Sam Shott
by Anonymous
The Swing
by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Elf and the Dormouse
by Oliver Herford
The Tyger
by William Blake
The Dying Fisherman's Song
by Anonymous
Eletelephony
by Laura E. Richards
The King's Breakfast
by A.A. Milne
Jabberwocky
by Lewis Carroll
The Quangle Wangle's Hat
by Edward Lear
The Early Owl
by Oliver Herford
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
by Jane Taylor
The Jumblies
by Edward Lear
There Was a Young Fellow Named Hall
by Anonymous
At the Zoo
by A.A. Milne
Rebecca, Who Slammed Doors for Fun and Perished Miserably
by Hilaire Belloc
The Owl and the Pussycat
by Edward Lear
Holding Hands
by Leonore M. Link
The Rhinoceros
by Oliver Herford
Predjudice
by Charlotte Perkins Stetson
Clouds
by Christina Rossetti
How Doth the Little Crocodile
by Lewis Carroll
Jim, Who Ran Away from His Nurse, and Was Eaten by a Lion
by Hillaire Belloc
If You Ever Meet a Whale
by Anonymous
The Purple Cow
by Gelett Burgess
The Tutor
by Carolyn Wells
Inhuman Henry
by A.E. Housman
The Walrus and the Carpenter
by Lewis Carroll
Casey at the Bat
by Ernest Lawrence Thayer
Antonio
by Laura E. Richards
The Mad Gardener's Song
by Lewis Carroll
Old Mother Hubbard
by Anonymous
Paul Revere's Ride
by Henry Wadworth Longfellow
Habits of the Hippopotamus
by Arthur Guiterman
My Shadow
by Robert Louis Stevenson
An Assortment of Short Poems
by Gelett Burgess
Bed in Summer
by Robert Louis Stevenson
You Are Old, Father William
by Lewis Carroll
The Wond'rous Wise Man
by Anonymous
The Little Peach
by Eugene Field
From a Railway Carriage
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Little Bo Peep
by Anonymous
The House that Jack Built
by Anonymous
The Crocodile
by Oliver Herford
Over the River and through the Wood
by Lydia Maria Child
The Shooting of Dan McGrew
by Robert Service
The Spider and the Fly
by Mary Howitt
The Pobble Who Has No Toes
by Edward Lear
Mr. Nobody
by Anonymous
The Courtship of the Yonghy-Bonghy-Bo
by Edward Lear
Daddy Fell into the Pond
by Alfred Noyes
I Eat My Peas with Honey
by Anonymous
The Camel's Complaint
by Charles Edward Carryl
At the Zoo
by William Makepeace Thackery
Mary's Lamb
by Sarah Josepha Hale
My Dream
by Anonymous
The Walloping Window-Blind
by Charles Edward Carryl
Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore
by William Brighty Rands
Theme in Yellow
by Carl Sandburg
The Unfortunate Giraffe
by Oliver Herford
The Land of Nod
by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Hunting of the Snark
by Lewis Carroll
The Answers
by Robert Clairmont
Little Boy Blue
by Anonymous
The Embarrassing Episode of Little Miss Muffet
by Guy Wetmore Carryl
The Ostrich
by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
The Duel
by Eugene Field
The Cremation of Sam McGee
by Robert Service
Pittypat and Tipppytoe
by Eugene Field
Little Orphant Annie
by James Whitcomb Riley
Jeremy Jangle
by William Brighty Rands
Memorumdrums
by Charles Edward Carryl
There Was a Little Girl
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I Saw Esau
by Anonymous
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