In our ninth programme we enjoy some poems written for children. Lance picks out five of his favourites: ‘The Owl and the Pussy Cat’ by Edward Lear, ‘Jabberwocky’ by Lewis Carroll, ‘The King’s Breakfast’ by A A Milne, ‘The Listeners’ by Walter de la Mare and ‘After Ever Happily’ by Ian Serraillier.
Acknowledgements:
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‘The King’s Breakfast’ by A A Milne. (c) Text by A.A. Milne
‘The Listeners’ by Walter de la Mare. With thanks to the Literary Trustees of Walter de la Mare and The Society of Authors as their Representative.
‘After Ever Happily’ by Ian Serraillier. (c) Estate of Ian Serraillier
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The picture of the Owl and the Pussycat is by Bob Bond. See more of his work here
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