When We Were Very Young


This poem was first published in 1924, and is dedicated to Christopher Robin:

To
Christopher Robin Milne
or, as he prefers to call himself,
Billy Moon
This book which owes so much to him
is now
humbly offered

 

This book contains the following poems:

Corner-of-the street
Buckingham Palace
Happiness
The Christening
Puppy and I
Twinkletoes
The Four friends
Lines and squares
Brownie
Independence
Nursery chairs
Market Square
Daffodowndilly
Water-lilies
Disobedience
Spring morning
The Island
The Three foxes
Politeness
Jonathan Jo
At the zoo
Rice pudding
Missing
The King's breakfast
Hoppity
At home
The wrong house
Summer afternoon
The dormouse and the doctor
Shoes and stockings
Sand-between-the-toes
Knights and ladies
Little Bo-Peep and Little Boy Blue
The mirror
Halfway down
The invaders
Before tea
Teddy Bear
Bad Sir Brian Botany
In the fashion
The Alchemist
Growing up
If I were King
Vespers


Buckingham Palace

 


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