House at Pooh Corner (song)

"House at Pooh Corner" is a popular song written and performed by Kenny Loggins, released in 1970. It was originally performed by Loggins and Jim Messina, as part of their duo Loggins and Messina. The song is featured on their debut album, Sittin' In, which was released in 1971.

The lyrics describe a nostalgic return to childhood innocence and friendship, referencing the characters and setting of A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh stories. The song mentions Pooh, Christopher Robin, and Piglet by name, invoking a sense of familiarity and warmth associated with the Hundred Acre Wood.

"House at Pooh Corner" is often interpreted as an allegory for the loss of innocence and the transition from childhood to adulthood. The simple, childlike melody and lyrics contrast with a deeper, more reflective theme of longing for simpler times. The song's enduring popularity lies in its ability to evoke feelings of nostalgia and its universal appeal to those who remember the joys of childhood. It has been covered by numerous artists and continues to be a staple on classic rock and folk music radio stations.