
4 ways to easily incorporate poetry into a homeschool day. Resource list.

The Children's Own Longfellow is free book of illustrated poetry.

I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams... Poetry study.

Rhyming couplets are two consecutive lines of poetry that have the same sound at the end.

The Night Before Christmas and Other Popular Stories for Children is a free eBook with 16 cute short stories and poems for children.

Poems (1921) | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

Mountain Interval (1916) | Robert Frost (1874–1963)

Through the Looking-Glass (1871) | Lewis Carroll (1832–1898)

Poems by Emily Dickinson (1891) | Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

November 2, 1883 | Emma Lazarus (1849–1887)

The Brook—Break, Break, Break—Sweet and Low—And The Eagle (1891) | Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892)

Poems Every Child Should Know is a free book of poetry that children will be excited to encounter of their own free will.

Lilliput Lyrics (1899) | William Brighty Rands (1823–1882)

The Rural Muse, Poems (1835) | John Clare (1793–1864)

The Poems of Celia Thaxter (1914) | Celia Thaxter (1836–1894)

Poems by Mary E. Coleridge (1908) | Mary E. Coleridge (1861–1907)

Sing-song: A Nursery Rhyme Book by Christina Rossetti (1915) | Christina G. Rossetti (1830–1894)

Chicago Poems by Carl Sandburg (1916) | Carl Sandburg (1878–1967)

Songs of Innocence and Songs of Experience by William Blake (1901) | William Blake (1757–1827)

Trees and Other Poems (1913) | Joyce Kilmer (1886–1918)

Poems of Emily Dickinson Second Series by Emily Dickinson (1891) | Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

Nonsense Song by Edward Lear (1871) | Edward Lear (1812–1888)

Introduction to Notable Poems by Hamilton Wright Mabie (1909) | Percy Shelley (1792–1822)

Published as "Rain Song" in Verses (1909) | Robert Loveman (1864–1923)