tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post1455321864620817149..comments2023-12-23T19:18:15.879+10:00Comments on ANNETTE IN OZ: "The Fairy House" poem By Rose FylemanANNETTE HUSBANDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05373791804478301978noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-40636109249984416632022-04-13T10:14:05.931+10:002022-04-13T10:14:05.931+10:00Hi Annette,
It is so wonderful that people over th...Hi Annette,<br />It is so wonderful that people over the years have been seeing your post and remembering this pretty poem, especially with what has been happening over these trying years. <br />Take care stay safe Lot's of Love,<br />Antonia.💜Antonia Leathemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13928899729585404709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-73952699660067007042022-04-13T07:04:35.064+10:002022-04-13T07:04:35.064+10:00So, so beautiful❤So, so beautiful❤Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18434671549744681930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-66194241358408067732021-07-14T01:16:18.344+10:002021-07-14T01:16:18.344+10:00I remember learning this poem, aged 5, at infant s...I remember learning this poem, aged 5, at infant school, in Cheshire, UK. I've written it out many times, for family members. I found it on the internet with slightly different words to my version. It's magic!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02643057777078889157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-9338288461082872282021-07-14T01:14:22.092+10:002021-07-14T01:14:22.092+10:00I remember learning this poem, aged 5, at infant s...I remember learning this poem, aged 5, at infant school, in Cheshire, UK. I've written it written it out many times, for family members. I found it on the internet with slightly different words to my version. It's magic!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02643057777078889157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-2018997706570823872020-08-22T03:41:27.605+10:002020-08-22T03:41:27.605+10:00From: TimHope
My Mum, an infants' school teach...From: TimHope<br />My Mum, an infants' school teacher in London told this to me as a child. When I visited her in hospital at the end of her life, aged 89, I got her to recite it to me again. I never thought to find it, and I'm so glad that others love it too. Such a treasure, thank you.TimHopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16149398048007611180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-31226811240492240382020-08-18T22:50:31.588+10:002020-08-18T22:50:31.588+10:00My grandma used to recite this to me when I was a ...My grandma used to recite this to me when I was a very little girl...I thought I had imagined the whole thing as I have never been able to find it. My daughter sent me a link to you. Such happy memories! <br />kathleenalicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06080544909015481487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-84031708125613536982020-06-23T19:44:42.258+10:002020-06-23T19:44:42.258+10:00OMG how amazing there are so many of us whom remem...OMG how amazing there are so many of us whom remember this poem and how much it meant to us all. Pamela I'm not sure which book it appears in as the only reference I have been told about is that it was in a publication called Suggested Poems for Irish Board of Speech and Drama Grade Examinations. On page 42 in the section for Grade Four (Age 9 – 11)Girls . Here is the link to that publication...you could download and print it. <br />https://www.irishboard.ie/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/IBSD-Grade-Poem-Suggestions-2017.pdf ANNETTE HUSBANDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05373791804478301978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-31422362407646044672020-06-23T16:24:12.839+10:002020-06-23T16:24:12.839+10:00Hello,
I would absolutely love to purchase a copy ...Hello,<br />I would absolutely love to purchase a copy of Rose Fyleaman poem book for my mum that includes this poem..<br />Many wonderful memories... She would just love it!! So would I ����<br />Can anyone give me details where to purchase please... Thankyou in anticipation... Pamela Ballin (Australia) Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08244809377248449783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-68501920960766207272019-10-13T20:53:01.391+10:002019-10-13T20:53:01.391+10:00My nan used to site this poem to me at bedtime. I ...My nan used to site this poem to me at bedtime. I have my own grand daughter now and was trying to remember the words last night. Only manages the first verse so thought I would Google it and see if appeared. I'm over joyed. It's brought precious memories of my nan back from my childhood xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08186349564990396419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-48772272655181882942019-07-19T15:28:40.898+10:002019-07-19T15:28:40.898+10:00My mum passed away last year age 84, she used to r...My mum passed away last year age 84, she used to recite this to me right from way back in my childhood. Two years ago I wrote it down as she recited it as I didn't want it lost forever...I love now, as then, the imagery it conjured up. A real .um and daughter poem.magicshazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13890930344956546616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-39224498848700836562019-06-04T22:31:13.334+10:002019-06-04T22:31:13.334+10:00Aw that made me teary Lynn but glad it got thru to...Aw that made me teary Lynn but glad it got thru to your Mum xxxxx<br />ANNETTE HUSBANDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05373791804478301978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-45167488367753396432019-06-04T02:53:35.360+10:002019-06-04T02:53:35.360+10:00Thank you My mother has dementia and can not remem...Thank you My mother has dementia and can not remember very much now. She use to tell me this poem when I was small. When I read it out to her today, she gave me a beautiful smile. It was a good moment for the pair of us. LynnAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05880701167515857694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-89526252048864291232017-11-27T22:25:22.802+10:002017-11-27T22:25:22.802+10:00It was my pleasure Annette. Love and God Bless to ...It was my pleasure Annette. Love and God Bless to you and your Mum. Antonia Leathemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13928899729585404709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-82341031015322770602017-11-27T21:28:39.592+10:002017-11-27T21:28:39.592+10:00Thank you so much Antonia. Its awesome to finally ...Thank you so much Antonia. Its awesome to finally know the real name of the poem and who wrote it!!! I shall tell my 85 yr old Mum when I next call her xxxANNETTE HUSBANDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05373791804478301978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-42745971563365694682017-11-26T17:38:25.967+10:002017-11-26T17:38:25.967+10:00Hi Annette,
My name is Antonia also from OZ, an e...Hi Annette, <br />My name is Antonia also from OZ, an elderly friend told me this poem and I researched it, I came across it in a serious of what was called,<br />Suggested Poems for <br />Irish Board of <br />Speech and Drama<br />Grade Examinations<br />Grade Four (Age 9-11)<br />Girls<br /><br />The Fairy House<br />By Rose Fyleaman<br /><br />I hope that this helps you and your followers.<br /><br />AntoniaAntonia Leathemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13928899729585404709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-86822196424753933972014-07-05T17:26:30.182+10:002014-07-05T17:26:30.182+10:00Sister and I have been looking for this full versi...Sister and I have been looking for this full version for ages<br />Used to love this as a child but could not remember all the words <br />A very big thank you Ritanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-50256681677707258422014-03-30T16:19:38.821+10:002014-03-30T16:19:38.821+10:00I love that little poem. My mother used to say it ...I love that little poem. My mother used to say it as a kid.<br />Did you manage to find out who the author was.<br />cheers<br />JaneJaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14226470785554943674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-85546752718165282652010-01-13T19:27:37.668+10:002010-01-13T19:27:37.668+10:00What a lovely poem. Thanks for sharing with us. Ca...What a lovely poem. Thanks for sharing with us. Can't wait to see your collage, Annette!<br />Gaby xoGaby Bee https://www.blogger.com/profile/02995395178887747269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-91373455479786770382010-01-13T08:45:34.544+10:002010-01-13T08:45:34.544+10:00OK my Aussie friend...I am dying to know how you f...OK my Aussie friend...I am dying to know how you fixed her "dirty arm". With your talent and creativity...I'm confident that you figured out a "wicked kewl" fix for that. Loved the poem. Can't wait to see the fairy lady!!! Hisses, Rockin Robin CRockin Robin Caldwellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00515208704401013387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6343710763463148716.post-78713443290224814132010-01-12T22:06:46.057+10:002010-01-12T22:06:46.057+10:00what lovely memories, thank you for sharing. I'...what lovely memories, thank you for sharing. I'm looking forward to seeing the collageNickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10219903515284098869noreply@blogger.com