What is the meaning of Three Little Kittens nursery rhyme?
user
This is a child's nursery rhyme:

Three little kittens,
Sat on a log,
They scratched their eyes out,
And rubbed their noses raw.
But they all played with matches,
and burned their whiskers off.
assistant
Is there a meaning behind the rhyme?  Is it to teach children how to count?
user
No, that’s not it. The meanings of poems and other stories are mostly in the imagination of the writer and are mostly for the enjoyment of the reader.
assistant
Who wrote this nursery rhyme?
user
No one knows, but it dates from the nineteenth century.
assistant
What is the meaning of Three Little Kittens nursery rhyme?
user
This is a child's nursery rhyme:

Three little kittens,
Sat on a log,
They scratched their eyes out,
And rubbed their noses raw.
But they all played with matches,
and burned their whiskers off.
assistant
Is there a meaning behind the rhyme?  Is it to teach children how to count?
user
No, that’s not it. The meanings of poems and other stories are mostly in the imagination of the writer and are mostly for the enjoyment of the reader.
assistant
Who wrote this nursery rhyme?
user
That’s a question for a literary researcher.
assistant
What is the meaning of Three Little Kittens nursery rhyme?