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2nd Grade Poems | Examples of 2nd Grade Poetry

Premium Member tiger in my closet
a tiger crept into my closet today it happened at three pm. while I was away she was silent but hungry, wanting some meat messed up my closet, put two shoes on her feet I woke up at a quarter past two saw her stealing my tennis shoes blue shut my eyes tight and pretended to sleep did not make a sound,...

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Categories: 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member We cannot sell this tandem bike
the garage sale sellers could not get rid of the bike It takes a certain person, two actually, said Mike It was a tandem bike, they could not sell that day Until a giraffe family came by and happily rode it away....

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Categories: 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Rhyme



Advice For The Next Time You Feel Lost
If you’re feeling lost, please remember: we admire and treasure something as beautiful and distant as the stars in the night sky. So, the next time you find yourself feeling lost in a crowd, who’s to say someone isn’t admiring something as beautiful and distant as you? Just a thought. You are a treasure....

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Categories: 2nd grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Come Back Colorful Butterfly Faerie
colorful butterfly faerie flew into the garden today The marigolds, lilies and lilacs all leaned her way Wanting a favor, a glimpse, a look at her gown She had a terrific personality, and no kind of frown She is such a beauty! The elves and dwarfs did agree. Tomato worm never saw her; he was watching TV The radishes and carrots...

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Categories: 2nd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member cakes fort he snakes
Red, the hot hedgehog baked strawberry short cakes They were delicious, magnificent, she fed them to her snakes Better than her chocolate sundaes, or her blueberry shakes. Best recipe she has, said those satisfied snakes....

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Categories: 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Monorhyme



Premium Member cranky bee
cranky bee was born on the underside of the hive he has been cranky since minutes old, maybe five this was from his mother, but his daddy agreed He has always been angry, always seems peeved. you could not have a regular conversation with him He was always angry with Tom, Dick, Johnny and Jim Always looking for the bad side,...

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Categories: 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Breeze
Please gentle, calm and sweet Breeze. That stems from off the sea, Breezemy spirit gently and calmly, And bring to me softly Thoughts and dreams of kinder times past When I was young and had a gentler soul.. Visible only through the dance and skip of the weary leaves and trees. She is the big beautiful Breeze. Miss Breeze. leaves and trees....

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Categories: 10th grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Ballad
The unseen gaze
The hidden Beauty no one sees, It speaks when the world is lost in sleep, Yet the moon caught a gaze- someone admiring it, While others still lived in their virtual slit. They peeped blue ray-she felt the glowing mist, They missed the grace the silence kissed....

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Categories: 2nd grade, beauty, dark,
Form: Free verse
Burn the witch
They say I'm a witch, but when I told them I have a spell to make them write poetry, they shout "Free the witch!" But when I say I'm a writer, they want to hurt me. As soon as I mention my spell to make words touch hearts, they say "Free the writer!" To me, it doesn't...

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Categories: 2nd grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member singing willy wiggly wag woo
donkey kick dance dobba dee dobba doo monkey picks France with lots of fru fru hunky dory whickety vee whickety voo I like making up new words like schmickety schmoo come play with me said the ink pen of light blue I did it gladly, singing willy wiggly wag woo...

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Categories: 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Monorhyme
True
I rather prefer the scarce yet simple and faint whispers where the quiet reaches the quell as the still in the storm rises till the rains booned befall downward only to stain each of every argument born hearts there now bared complain not and would never quell this that nor Any nightingales sound nay Even wing I say Yet do tell Miss daylight to ponder her path...

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Categories: 10th grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member light
light lightbulb light of foot light saver light and lithe lightening light and airy light fingers light and flowy light...

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Categories: 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: List
Premium Member you will feel much better
My cough was empty, my lungs struggling There was no mucus, I was worn out from the hacking My mother put Vicks vapor rub all over me The soles of my feet, my back, my neck, my chest It was two a.m. we were desperate for sleep. She fixed me vanilla chamomile tea Stirred in honey Drink this, she told me. You...

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Categories: 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse
Romancing Pain
"Abraham, you hurt me deeply, failed me, betrayed me, and made my heart weep. I thought I could trust, but you proved me wrong, Took me for granted, didn't care strong. But still, I forgive, not for you, but me, To heal my heart, set my soul free. I won't hold onto pain, won't retaliate, I'll rise above, don't need your...

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Categories: 2nd grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Remembering the frantic little boy with strawberry blond hair who didn't say boo
Remembering the frantic little boy with strawberry blond hair who didn't say boo Nonverbal (though he could talk) most of his responses happened to be witnessed as his characteristic and courtesy enigmatic trademark shoulder shrug. If born free and clear today skilled professional diagnosticians employed within the mental health field, would probably unanimously agree he met criteria as high functioning autistic spectrum predicated upon withdrawn and introverted behavior classic...

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Categories: 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse

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