It's about little beginnings

No one ever succeeded by being hard on himself. You started school with pre-school where the teacher said it was okay to sit at her desk. You then started playing with colours and she did not even raise a her finger when you draw senseless figures on her book. 

Less than a half an year later, you could write A up to Z on your own. You  Knew the colour of an orange and a banana and could also write 1 to 10. How is it then that people expect others to learn poetry as if they have lived with it all their life? Like any good education, Poetry should start with fun. We can share this little one with no strings attached, (like 'who do you think the speaker is?'...)

Two little Birds
Sitting on a tree
One called Peter
One called John
Fly away Peter
Fly away John
Come back Peter
Come back John

Did you feel it was too simple? That is how your poetry lessons should start: simply