çocuk şiiri

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nursery rhyme
A short poem or song for children, mostly anonymous or handed down by folklore
a tale in rhymed verse for children
poem for children, playful song for kids
A nursery rhyme is a poem or song for young children, especially one that is old or well known. A short, rhymed poem or tale for children. a short traditional poem or song for children. Verse customarily told or sung to small children. Though the oral tradition of nursery rhymes is ancient, the largest number date from the 16th, 17th, and (most frequently) 18th centuries. Apparently most rhymes were originally composed for adults, many as popular ballads and songs. The earliest known published collection is Tommy Thumb's (Pretty) Song Book (1744), including "Little Tom Tucker," "Sing a Song of Sixpence," and "Who Killed Cock Robin?" The most influential collection was Mother Goose's Melody (1781), including "Jack and Jill," "Ding Dong Bell," and "Hush-a-bye Baby on the Tree Top