Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MONDAY'S CHILD, by MOTHER GOOSE Poet's Biography First Line: Monday's child is fair of face Last Line: Is bonny and blithe, and good and gay. Variant Title(s): A Week Of Birthdays;days Of Birth Subject(s): Birthdays; Children; Day; Mothers; Childhood | ||||||||
MONDAY'S child is fair of face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's child is full of woe, Thursday's child has far to go, Friday's child is loving and giving, Saturday's child works hard for a living, And the child that is born on the Sabbath day Is bonny and blithe, and good and gay. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE THREE CHILDREN by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN CHILDREN SELECTING BOOKS IN A LIBRARY by RANDALL JARRELL COME TO THE STONE ... by RANDALL JARRELL THE LOST WORLD by RANDALL JARRELL A SICK CHILD by RANDALL JARRELL CONTINENT'S END by ROBINSON JEFFERS ON THE DEATH OF FRIENDS IN CHILDHOOD by DONALD JUSTICE THE POET AT SEVEN by DONALD JUSTICE |
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