5th Grade Poems - Examples of all types of 5th grade poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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How can she be normalSchool teacher with a cup of tea on her chin
Tries to look normal said my cousin Finn
But how can she? Asked momma with a grin.
Normal women do not wear cups of tea on their chin.
Maybe...
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5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
witch on the payrollWe have a witch on the payroll the police chief said.
She scares and intimidates me, fills me with dread.
Why do we pay for that? I asked, is there better use of my money?
Perhaps said the...
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5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Dapper Coachman and Caterpillar SteedDapper coachman frog wore his top hat with star power
He travels this route regularly, always at the thirteenth hour.
His steed is a caterpillar who hails from the Bigtown Bower.
He cringes sometimes, when there is a...
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5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
A Special BondA SPECIAL BOND
A special bond lies within us,
Me and my father’s bond is harder than the Earth’s outer crust,
Worth than gold,
That is never old,
It shines brighter than the sun,
This bond is filled with fun,
Made from...
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5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
child invents instant creative hairdo magicI have invented instant creative hairdo magic, the child told the mama
When you awake from sleep, your hair will change colors, with high drama
Mama woke up and her hair was blonde with curly ringlets down...
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5th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
26 DaysWith 26 days left of school,
The teachers of 5th grade
Devised a list for every day
And thus a plan was made.
So following the alphabet,
Each date has something set.
Today, Adventure Day was
Most exciting, I would bet.
For all...
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5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
FOR SYDNEYO little girl, my darling,
You grow too quickly.
You were the golden child,
The lovely Sydney Grace,
Now rushing to be a woman
Long before I am prepared.
How can I keep you small?
But grow you must
And blossom in...
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Categories:
5th grade, beauty, blessing,
Form: Free verse
what if the mad hatter is not madWhat if the mad hatter is not mad at all?
This was asked by two people I met in the hall
What if he is the sane one, and crazy are we?
I thought about it a second...
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5th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
But I love her andIf I had a sunflower tub I could be nice Suzette said.
Her husband Lee believed her, for he is slow in his head.
He spent a bunch of time designing a glorious tub.
Suzette pouted a bunch,...
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5th grade, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
the toilet was artDid you go to the bathroom? Her mommy asked the girl.
I couldn’t, she told her. The toilet is prettier than a pink pearl.
So you could not use it? Her mother asked, askance.
Go see it yourself,...
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Categories:
5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
grasshoppers and antsGrasshopper and the ants were having a laid-back day
They did what they wanted, snoozing and snoring away
The meadow was breezily uplifting, sharing her grasses.
I like being here with my friends, the lads and the lasses....
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5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
watch out for that pigCharlie Bug on vacation is dancing a jig
Almost got stepped on by a heavy pig
Gyrating and wiggling, he shows his best side.
Here comes that pig again, Charlie, you’d better hide!...
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5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
The pain of the unseen effort"The pain Of The Unseen Effort"
The weight of the world,
Upon weary shoulders,
Crushing the spirit,
As effort and energy,
Seem to vanish like vapor,
Into the silent void,
With no recognition,
In sight.
In the shadows of toil and sweat,
Lies a bitter...
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Categories:
5th grade,
Form: Free verse
just take the picture MisterFive yellow chicks wanted to have their picture taken.
You don’t have the same moms right, or am I mistaken?
Just take the picture, mister said a snotty one named Sue.
He took his camera and walked off....
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5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
road trip anyoneRoad trip anyone? The neighbors were startled that day.
Some of them hid under turnips, others simply ran away.
We knew this duo was crazy, but we do not even know them.
Have heard though that they do...
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Categories:
5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
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