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5th Grade Poems | Examples of 5th Grade Poetry

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 short, long, best, and famous poem examples for 5th grade.
Premium Member sad and lonely
snot prissy child stays aloof and alone doesn’t socialize with others must have her own way every single time always hides feelings from herself remains sad and lonely acts uppity snot...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rictameter



Premium Member whimsical water bug
bug spookie innocent brownish creature today in bathroom whimsically fun wandering water bug...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Ninette
Rain
Teardrops of the angel engulf the world The immense of despair unfurls The inevitability of sorrow consumes the universe In the shadows anguish and agony lurks...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member cabbage woman
I like my vegetable women raw, raw, raw This was sung by the local lah-dee-dah He is a jokester from upstate near McCaw We did not know if he meant “rah rah rah” Or did he mean rather “raw...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member tabby in winter
Tabby in winter, with a tuft of snow on your head You got slammed when they came down on that sled If you get buried, it may be quite a little while Before we can save you, St...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member we do not all want to see that
Pompous yam stuck his tummy out big and bold It was not a young fresh belly, rather rotund and old. He is so arrogant, he thought we would all like to see. His rump-like rounded tummy; he’s full...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dragon Becomes a Writer and Illustrator
Dragon wrote his memoirs from view of one They were amazing; wild, adventurous and fun Why don’t you illustrate them? Asked his son. That is a terrific idea said his cousin Bun. Dragon was hesitant a tiny bity bit. He...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Those holes
Dodging one here, dodging one there, Riding along without a care. Three in a row, which way do I go, I close my eyes and curse the so and so. Oh!...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tired of Marthas Snoopy Way
We were fed up with Martha’s snoopy way Cheered when her head rolled off one day Did her head stop talking? It surely did not; it kept squawking. It kept rolling over and over. So we put it into a...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bubbles from the Moon
She blows the prettiest bubbles from the moon. Adorable! Said an antelope, who acts like a goon. She is probably coming back to earth, and I mean soon. This was stated by a gossipy grandpa baboon....Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Chandelier Princess
Chandelier princess is a dream by herself. Admired by faeries, browines and one cute elf. She is placed much higher than a mere bookcase shelf. Best of all chandelier princess likes being herself. Saw her spinning in the sky...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Clouds of Grey Hues
Clouds of grey hues, Swim across the air above. A dove is flying high, Racing to reach his nest below. You can feel the rain, Drizzling droplets from the sky. Pouring as it comes, Faster and faster raindrops...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, april, beauty,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member answering your poem famous
I knew when I grew up I would be famous Will you dance? I laughed Will you sing? Absolutely not! What is your talent? I frankly did not know But I knew the outcome of my talent. Everyone will know me and love me I...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member do not lie to me
I was trying to help the birdie the diabolical cat lied I saw my parakeet Poindexter, shivering by his side Then why does he look frozen with fear? I asked the cat. I think he saw something awful,...Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
WhAt would you kill
Would you kill . Come on why would you. Take a life Isn't it full off strife anyway. Go and puke in your soul....Read the rest...
Categories: 5th grade, age, anger,
Form: Free verse

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