4th Grade Poems | Examples of 4th Grade Poetry

Tornado Jim was an unruly evil F-5. He barely left anyone alive. Threw cattle and tractors into the air. Crushed combines and backhoes; he did not care. Gloated that he had destroyed more farms than his sis. She gave him a mean finger and snarled with a hiss. Next time she destroyed, she vowed to be worse than him. She was always...

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Sagebrush Sam was tired of blowing His impatience was keenly showing Always in sandy land that needed no mowing He yearned for Iowa where it was snowing...

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Bouncy jouncy lemon cake Made by grandma who loved to bake Rolled into balls, it bounced fine We did not like lemon, orange or lime...

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My jeep took over the driving today Heard his radio sing,”hip hip hooray!” How this happened I truly cannot say But he snatched my keys and drove away...

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These high waters are worse than choppy Scary roller coasters they copy Our vessel tossed like a sailboat We can barely stay above or afloat This storm is the worst I’ve ever seen It makes my stomach feel green I am too ill to primp or preen Tossed and turned like a kidney bean...

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Momma said, "Don't chortle! It's rude. But I won the game! My small fame. Can't I just enjoy the win? ...

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In the water hole by Littleton’s Cave There sits a rascal, a snarly knave You can go down there if you are brave But it might mean an early grave He is a stranger, after all He who lingers by that waterfall Strangers are scary is what we teach Stay slightly out of this weirdo’s reach...

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If I were a submarine I would jump out of the water Checking to see if other ships Were doing what they ought-er Jules Verne would come back And write lively stories about me I would be deemed the sheriff Of the Mediterranean Sea...

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Goliath frog jumped out of a mailbox Chased off a dog, a hog, and a fluffy fox They straight away ran up to a giant ox ox was terribly ill with itchy chicken pox You two are on your own! Yelled the irritated fox Goliath frog jumped all the way back to that mailbox What do we do now? The hog...

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The very abridged version recounting untold tragicomic storied life of Matthew Scott Harris I led a boring life. The end. All joking aside, now the epilogue. As a bookish fellow born January 13th,1959 he attended school and got promoted as a mediocre student, who honestly nearly failed every grade courtesy my nasty, short and brutish doppelgänger, who nixed, sabotaged, waylaid me a little boy blue (nothing but...

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In the quiet corners of the heart, Where shadows linger, where dreams start, True friends dwell, a constant flame, A bond unspoken, yet never tame. They hold you steady when winds are strong, A melody played when the world feels wrong. Through darkest days or skies of blue, They walk beside, always true. Not bound by time, nor by the years, They wipe your...

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Am I a shy monkey?, ...

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Why do we make beds? Every night I get back in. Slide into sheets cool and thin. Strech out across the bed, Tossing and turning, Even my head. My bed is so neat and clean, My Momma makes...

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Mouse turds in the kitchen In the soup and on the pie Mouse turds in my kitchen sink I truly want to cry Mouse turds on my sandwich Boy that mouse is fast! Mouse turd trail along the floor Now the die is cast...

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My piggy bank gets fed, At least once a week. I do what my Momma said. I push the coins in the top of his head. Momma said, " You should feed your piggy every day! ...

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