Silly Poems and Rhymes # 15 – Aiken Drum
One of the stranger ones:-
Aiken Drum
Traditional
There was a man lived in the moon,
Lived in the moon, lived in the moon
There was a man lived in the moon,
And his name was Aiken Drum.
Silly Poems and Rhymes # 14 – What’s it like to have no hair?
This one is a bit mean:- What’s it like to have no hair? Anonymous Hey, you, over there, What’s it like to have no hair? Is it hot or is it cold? I don’t know coz I’m not bald! “Coz” is slang for because.
Silly Poems and Rhymes # 13 – Whatever the weather
Silly Poems and Rhymes # 13 Listen Here Whatever the Weather Whether the weather be cold, Or whether the weather be hot. We’ll weather the weather, Whatever the weather, We’ll weather it, Like it or not!
Silly Poems and Rhymes # 12 – One Fine Day
Listen Here One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night Anonymous One fine day in the middle of the night, Two dead men got up to fight, One blind man to see fair play, Two dumb men to shout Hooray, Back to back They faced each other, Drew their swords And shot each other.
Silly Poems and Rhymes # 11 – Calico Pie
Calico Pie
by Edward Lear
I
Calico Pie,
The little Birds fly Down to the calico tree,
Their wings were blue,
And they sang ‘Tilly-loo!’
Till away they flew,–
And they never came back to me!
They never came back!
They never came back!
They never came back to me!