McCord, David Thompson

For me to say rhymes of never was and always is David McCord; Illustrated by Henry Kane - Boston Little, Brown and Company 1970 - 100 p.

Breakfast -- Fast and slow -- Mr. Bidery's spidery garden -- Melvin Martin Riley Smith -- Frog music -- L M N T L -- Rain song -- How to draw a monkey -- Circus -- Louinda -- Little -- Sometimes -- Whistle -- The wave -- Runover rhyme -- Harvestman -- In winter sky -- Suddenly -- Big question -- When I would travel -- Summer shower -- No present like the time -- The trouble was simply that -- Islands in Boston Harbor -- Who hasn't played gazintas? -- Exit x -- Look: what am i? -- Eating at the restaurant of How Chow Now -- Under the white pine -- Story of fowse or fox -- Plymouth rocks, of course -- More or less -- The look and sound of words -- The game of doublets -- Ten nights before Christmas -- Pease porridge poems -- Just around the corner -- Make merry -- Pamela -- Birds in the rain -- Hot line to the nursery -- Write me another verse -- The tercet -- Gone -- The villanelle -- Turtle -- The ballade -- Ballade: an easy one -- The clerihew -- The cinquain -- Haiku.

A collection of poems on topics such as games, holidays, animals, and writing poetry.


Children's poetry--Juvenile Literature

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