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From A Cat's Garden of Verses

by Henry Beard

Poets’ Corner: Robert Louis Stevenson’s A Child’s Garden of Verses
At this site you’ll find the complete text of Stevenson’s A Child’s Garden of Verses. Browse the poems to find the ones that Beard parodied in your textbook. Compare the parodies to the originals. Then try your hand at writing a parody of one of Stevenson’s poems from the perspective of a dog or another pet.

 


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