Best 2Nd Grade Poems
Below are the all-time best 2Nd Grade poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of 2nd grade poems written by PoetrySoup members
That Tiny Spark of Hope"what is this strange place, we find ourselves in
trapped in the open, we are free within"
in the darkest realm of desperation,
we find love and some...
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Categories:
2nd grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Child's PlayI played quietly sometimes
With crayons, books and pictures
Creating crafts that only a child
Could enjoy or imagine with
Images of brilliant hues and hopes
I played silently...
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Categories:
2nd grade, appreciation, child,
Form:
Free verse
BrodyBrody
I bought two new books for you today my sweet boy.
The Wizard of Oz and the Jungle book should bring joy.
I'm very proud of how...
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Categories:
2nd grade, books, boy,
Form:
Couplet
He Was Once a PoliticianThat's not my elephant! my father said to me
Mine is pink with wings, funnily, he likes to eat spaghetti
I think I'll call him Ella, named...
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Categories:
2nd grade, father, life, political, sadfather,
Form:
Quatrain
I Had An Alien For Two WeeksI had an alien for two weeks before I realized how unusual she was.
I wish I could be a mouse in the corner, I had...
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Categories:
2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Dancing TreeLong long ago in a lonely lovely hill
When earth was young, handsome and green
Besides the meadow near the curly winding flow
There stood a tree proudly...
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Categories:
1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form:
Narrative
The Witch and the TigerThe witch and the tiger sat on opposite sides of the moon,
Starring at each other, wondering who would eat whom
The witch was cagey, wily and...
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Categories:
1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form:
Free verse
A Fox Was a KitA fox was a kit and a dog was once a puppy.
Don’t throw a fit, but a fish was never a guppy.
A horse was a...
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Categories:
2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form:
Rhyme
A Seven Year Old's EnthusiasmExcitement echoed
In my heart
First experience
Of being a part
Now looking back to
Those times, thoughts
Flood like the cold rain
And ties me in knots
Enthusiastically
Grabbing the end
Of the...
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Categories:
2nd grade,
Form:
Rhyme
EightEIGHT
A deliberate surprise
A shove from the back
while creating artwork
in my second-grade class
Perhaps an ocean scene
A distant angry memory
of my eight-year-old
consciousness
The broken waxy...
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Categories:
2nd grade, anti bullying,
Form:
Free verse
Power of a YawnA yawn went through the shop that day,
loudly and proudly, and I could not get away.
I watched it coming, flowing mouth to mouth,
first it...
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Categories:
2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Squirrels Paws On My EyesSquirrel’s friendly kisses,
Squirrel’s loving squeeze.
Squirrel’s touch just misses.
Squirrel, if you please!
We are playing surprise?
Squirrel’s paws on my eyes.
I am supposed to guess?
Up in this squirrel...
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Categories:
2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form:
Light Verse
Jelly Fish SandwichesJellyfish sandwiches delicately sliced.
Two or three on a plate, scrumptious and nice.
Eat them with pinkies, raised high and proud.
Please ignore the screaming; they are ridiculously...
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Categories:
2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form:
Light Verse
I Was a Sitting DuckI was a sitting duck when the tide came in.
No idea it would go past my chin.
I struggled and I flopped.
I bucked and I hopped.
It...
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Categories:
1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Heddy the Hummingbird QueenHeddy, the eight-year-old hummingbird queen.
Often hiding out, rarely fully seen
Loves her hummingbirds more than the human race.
Her messy golden amber curls, rarely in place.
Her hazel...
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Categories:
2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form:
Rhyme