tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4638619958588096610.post3698531388714649874..comments2023-11-22T09:11:01.567+00:00Comments on George Szirtes: Mouse DreamingGeorge Shttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08889600788146987089noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4638619958588096610.post-33986029484870191882011-11-09T08:09:19.541+00:002011-11-09T08:09:19.541+00:00Friend
When I was a child
My life half wild
I me...Friend <br /><br />When I was a child<br />My life half wild<br />I met a bear<br />Upon the stair<br />He lived in a book<br />And I was hooked<br />By every line <br />That rhymed so fine <br />And the pictures bold<br />In the book I'd hold<br />That I'd fall asleep<br />And dream so deep <br />That I was there <br />With Rupert Bear<br />In his fantasy world<br />It was never dullGwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4638619958588096610.post-33869661297255009522011-11-08T23:10:09.177+00:002011-11-08T23:10:09.177+00:00Some of my absolute favourite poetry is children&#...Some of my absolute favourite poetry is children's poetry - Brian Patten's Geography Lesson, Scannell's A Case of Murder... <br /><br />I think children's literature is so important; it's formative and even as adults, long term memory tends to serve better than short term so there's every chance people will best remember the poems they read in their childhood/teens, and what's more they'll remember it nostalgically...Which tends to give things a bit of a bias.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com