Name: Oxford Discover 3 Unit 5 Read along Three Poets
Uploaded: 2023-09-23T13:42:16.000Z
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People write poems to share what they see.

They want us to feel the joy or sadness that they feel.

The following three poets come from two countries,

the United States and the United Kingdom.

However, the language they  use is the same. English!

Michael Rosen is a British  children's book writer and poet

He enjoys writing poetry and  reading it aloud with his children. 

Michael Rosen and his daughter are eating at a table one day.

(but my daughter Elsie is helpful) by Michael Rosen

A raisin has escaped from the raisin jar.

It's whooshing across the  table like a shooting star.

Now, it's leaping in the air like a kangaroo.

Michael Rosen writes very creative poems.

His poem "Colour" encourages children to be creative, too.

Aileen Fisher was an award-winning American children's poet,

and liked to go hiking and mountain climbing.

Aileen Fisher loved to write about insects.

Robert Louis Stevenson was a famous  Scottish poet and book writer

Do you notice how winter days are  short

Bed in Summer by Robert Louis Stevenson 

I have to go to bed and see the birds still hopping on the tree,  