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Poem of the Day number sixty-eight: The Star, by June Taylor

Poem of the Day number sixty-seven: Armies in the Fire, by Robert Louis Stevenson

Poem of the Day number sixty-six: Aunt Eliza, by Harry Graham

Poem of the Day number sixty-five: The Mayor of Scuttleton, by Mary Mapes Dodge

Poem of the Day number sixty-four: August, by Celia Thaxter

Poem of the Day number sixty-three: The Peppery Man, by Arthur Macy

Poem of the Day number sixty-two: Great Fleas Have Little Fleas, by A. De Morgan

Poem of the Day number sixty-one: The Raggedy Man, by James Whitcomb Riley

Poem of the Day number sixty: Barbershop, by Martin Gardner.

Poem of the Day number fifty-nine: The Butter Betty Bought, by Anonymous

Poem of the Day number fifty-eight: The Quangle Wangle’s Hat, by Edward Lear. So jolly!

Poem of the Day number fifty-seven: Little Boy Blue, by Eugene Field.

Poem of the Day number fifty-six, Mr. Coggs, Watchmaker, by Edward Ferrall Lucas

Delightful, isn’t it? This is an old poem, written before wristwatches were invented, so the author is talking about old-fashioned pocket watches. A “gold repeater” is an extra-fancy pocketwatch that will make sounds. Mr. Coggs knows the children love to hear it chime!

Poem of the Day number fifty-five: The Pantry Ghosts, by Frederic Richardson

Poem of the Day number fifty-four: A Tragedy, by Doris Webb

Poem of the Day number fifty-three: My Shadow, by Robert Louis Stevenson

Poem of the Day number fifty-two: The Rhyme of Dorothy Rose

Poem of the Day number fifty-one: Godfrey Gordon Gustavus Gore, by William Brighty Rands

Poem of the Day number fifty! The Young Lady of Niger, by Anonymous. Lol!

Poem of the Day number forty-nine: King Arthur, by Anonymous