english poetry

Poem based on the legend of the Pied Piper who pipes the village free of rats. When the villagers refuse to pay him for the service, he pipes away their children.

Presents humorous retellings of six well-known fairy tales featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after.

An anthology of poems grouped in sixteen parts, each devoted to a particular subject such as animals, seasons, holidays, and people.

A collection of children's verse written by over two hundred poets, presented chronologically by date of author's birth, from the late seventeenth century to 1995.

The Pied Piper pipes the village free of rats, and when the villagers refuse to pay him for the service he exacts a terrible revenge.

A collection of limericks comically illustrated.

Contains over one hundred Christmas poems, featuring old, new, traditional, and modern selections.

An illustrated interpretation of Lewis Carroll's classic nonsense poem "Jabberwocky" from his novel "Through the Looking Glass.".

A collection of poems written by women authors over the last 150 years that the editors have deemed some of the most important, memorable poems of the time.