Classic poems to copy and memorize — Kipling, Frost, Rossetti, Blake, Poe and more, in print and cursive.
A grieving scholar is visited at midnight by a bird with one relentless answer
A tongue-in-cheek cautionary verse warning children not to snack between meals
Lear's limerick about a bearded man whose whiskers become a bird sanctuary
A comic nursery rhyme about a curly-haired girl who is either very good or horrid
Blake's hammering questions to a tiger burning in the forests of the night
Poe watches sand slip through his fingers and questions whether anything is real
Tennyson's drumbeat account of a doomed cavalry charge at Balaclava
A three-verse thanksgiving rhyme naming the small everyday gifts of nature and home
A short carol stanza on offering the heart when there is nothing else to give
Carroll's nonsense classic — invented words make spelling attention essential
Rossetti's eight-line wind riddle, sized for early handwriting practice
A six-line December poem — the shortest copywork page in the set
The classic nature hymn with its repeating refrain, set for copywork
A short Stevenson verse from A Child's Garden of Verses, ideal for beginners
A sing-song bedtime poem for younger writers building handwriting fluency
Frost's fork-in-the-road poem, formatted for careful handwriting practice
Frost's quiet winter poem for handwriting practice, four short stanzas
Kipling's classic advice poem, set as handwriting copywork practice
