Children learn what they live
CHILDREN LEARN WHAT THEY LIVE By Dorothy Law Nolte If a child lives with criticism, he learns to condemn. If a child lives with hostility, he learns to fight. If a child...
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I won’t always cry Mummy
I am not sure who wrote this or what the actual title is but it is so beautiful and poignant I thought I would share it. “I won’t always cry, Mummy,...
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Casabianca by Felicia Hemans
The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled;The flame that lit the battle’s wreck Shone round him o’er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to...
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Silver by Walter de la Mare
Slowly, silently, now the moon Walks the night in her silver shoon; This way, and that, she peers, and sees Silver fruit upon silver trees; One by one the casements catch Her...
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Daffodils by William Wordsworth
I wander’d lonely as a cloud That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host of golden daffodils, Beside the lake, beneath the...
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Summer Poems
Summer Sun (from A Child’s Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson (1885)) Great is the sun, and wide he goes Through empty heaven with repose; And in the blue and glowing...
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