Poetry is a simple thing to enjoy. Pick a poet. Read a poem for the enjoyment of it. Listen to the rhythm of the words. Hear the music in them. We’ve picked a few poems by Edward Lear to share with you this month, and they are linked at https://bit.ly/3dVLua6 or the link in our profile.
Poems
Resources
Websites:
Books:
- Poetry for Young People: Edward Lear by Edward Mendelson
- A Book of Nonsense and Other Poems by Edward Lear
- The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear (Illustrated by Jan Brett)
- Nonsense Books by Edward Lear (original illustrations)
Photo of Poet: By Unknown author – Lady Strachey (ed) (1911) The Later Letters of Edward Lear. T. Fisher Unwin, London., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=39281124
