Of speckled eggs the birdie sings

And nests among the trees;

The sailor sings of ropes and things

In ships upon the seas.

The children sing in far Japan,

The children sing in Spain;

The organ with the organ man 

Is singing in the rain.  

 

Poem for Kids written by Robert Louis Stevenson

LET’S CHAT ABOUT THE POEM ~ IDEAS FOR TALKING WITH KIDS

Feelings, Conversation

1. How does this poem make you feel? Why?

Community

1. This poem tells something about how we are all the same. What are some other things that people and animals like to do all across the world, which bring us together?