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Kid Poems | Examples of Kid Poetry

Kid Poems - Examples of all types of kid 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 kid.
Rafah's Dolls
Pick out only one doll, the one you love the most of all, and another one for your younger sister who weighs less than to know how to choose, My mother used to say when I was...Read the rest...
Categories: goodbye, kid, political, world
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Grounding Technique
I can see: The pretty blue sky, with bright sun shinning. Fall garden sleeping, flowers are all dead. Big bees a buzzing. I can feel: Cool breeze touching, my warm dry skin. Warm lovely sun, covers me up. I can hear: The birds sing, barking...Read the rest...
Categories: kid, flower, fun, garden, joy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Twas the night before Christmas
"Twas the night before Christmas" and I thought I was dead, my feet felt like two big clumps of lead. There was pounding in my head, all I could see was red. What a week this had been, maybe...Read the rest...
Categories: drink, food, fun, kid,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Premium Member Moon above crooked pumpkins
The artistic viewpoint Slightly skewed Somewhat short Just past the “two’s” Water colors On a white fridge A bit a-kilter Pumpkin heads A blur of witches ‘Gainst the moon O’er dripping leaves ‘Neath artist’s eyes ...Read the rest...
Categories: art, kid,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member whiz kid inventors
Our inventions long ago surpassed the wheel and fire paper, compass, printing press, penicillin, rubber tire vaccines, light bulbs, electricity, radio, and colored tv rockets, air conditioning, fiber optics, printers 3-D we always think everything ever invented already is. Until...Read the rest...
Categories: kid, life,
Form: Rhyme



The three boys
Three boys thought they had seen the ghosts resisting the urge to yell roasts posing as known heroes made ghosts to be zeros Not knowing it was seven toasts Syllable per line: 8 8 8 6 6 8...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, humorous, kid, youth,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Smitten until
A letter to Santa She'd written, A ruby red bow made of ribbon the tree underneath she saw, four paws of a kitten at first, the girl beamed, at first she was smitten, untill on her...Read the rest...
Categories: kid, childhood, christmas, cry, happiness,
Form: Limerick
Rainbow Kid
I am a rainbow kid I take pride in who I am And embrace the crown as I am These colors I embrace, This rainbow, running through my blood stream. They call it debased, But, I call it redeemed. My identity I...Read the rest...
Categories: kid, dedication, emotions, identity, inspirational
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It's All in Your POV
How would you feel, If you went home today To find a strange creature Had entered your cave While you were away? How would you feel, If the door to your cave Had been kicked in by a kid Who just could...Read the rest...
Categories: kid, analogy, child, feelings, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Like a little kid
I dance with ease swirling in the wind grasping for falls leaves...Read the rest...
Categories: kid, childhood,
Form: Monoku
Dazzling Bright Boy
A light in my hands, Wonder in my eyes, No one understands My glowing surprise! Do you see with me, As I gape and stare? Will you catch for me, This fire light I bear? Little...Read the rest...
Categories: boy, kid, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
THE LITTLE MARSHMALLOW
The little marshmallow Was happy and bright Until he learns His faith for the night He found out that He was to be scorched and burn A stick through his body And constantly turn So, he ran away and Took others too He was so...Read the rest...
Categories: kid,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Gender Musings
If I were a man I wonder how I’d be Would I be considered soft less manly Surely still a poet with passionate words But maybe swayed by that leg the third I’d watch women with denim different view...Read the rest...
Categories: kid, art, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Little Talia and her Toys
Little Talia, so cute and sweet, Was so absorbed in her pursuit. She built a tower, high and straight, With colored blocks to her great delight. She sat surrounded by toys in an isle- A giraffe, an elephant and...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, fun, joy, kid,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Back To School
Early September rain A dampened sidewalk, Wet leaves lead me back To blackboards and chalk The wood of the desks Cupboards along the wall, Fresh, clean and simple Newly awakens it all The lessons learned Countless memories made, A moment forgotten ... I'm...Read the rest...
Categories: 4th grade, class, kid,
Form: Rhyme

Specific Types of Kid Poems

Definition | What is Kid in Poetry?


Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry