The idea of blaming a leader or "government" for our ills or prosperity, may have floated down from the land of Wynken, Blynken and Nod, the place where comforting lullabies rock us into a deep sleep.

Wynken, Blynken and Nod one night Sailed off in a wooden shoe — Sailed on a river of crystal light, Into a sea of dew. — “Where are you going and what do you wish?” The old moon asked the three. —’ ...

With more than 20 poems ranging from Eugene Field's classic ""Wynken, Blynken, and Nod"" to Nancy Willard's never-before-published ""Rock Me,"" Lullaby Moons and a Silver Spoon: A Book of Bedtime ...

Unlike many well-known interpretations of Field's classic poem, McPhail's (Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore!) version of this perennial favorite emphasizes the book's original purpose as a lullaby sung by a ...

As a child, NPR's Kathy Schalch knew her grandmother loved to sing. But she didn't know that her grandmother and her grandmother's sister were the anchors of a singing trio called Wynken, Blynken and ...