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Best Spelling Bee Poems

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Premium Member The Crazy One and the Spelling Bee, Oh I Mean, Queen
In my quest to escape monotony at work I stumbled upon this poetry site
Little did I know I would excavate a gem with a zest...

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Categories: spelling bee, friendship, crazy, , Lullaby,
Form: Free verse



The Crazy One and the Spelling Bee, Oh I Mean, Queen
In my quest to escape monotony at work I stumbled upon this poetry site
Little did I know I would excavate a gem with a zest...

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Categories: spelling bee, friendship, crazy, , Lullaby,
Form: Free verse
Spelling Bee
Oh! I wish I could spell “weirdo”! It really bothers me.
Is it the “e” before the “i”, or the “i” before the “e”?

Now, if it...

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Categories: spelling bee, confusion, funny, on writing
Form: Couplet
The Spelling Bee
Happily,  I entered the class
I laughed with friends,  but then alas
Joy was replaced with sudden fear
Knowing spelling bee time was here
Last time I...

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© Jesse Rowe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spelling bee, education, school,
Form: Rhyme
Spelling Bee
I’d never heard those words before;
Their meanings were elusive.
To those upon the stage, such facts
Were merely inconclusive.

Derivations made it clear
Which letter groups were needed.
Concentration ruled...

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Categories: spelling bee, life
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The City Zoo
A cute gentile pig in New York
plays hopscotch over turtle hurdles
which eased her bunny
until a smack talking turkey announced,
'Did you hear how the skunks in...

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Categories: spelling bee, animal, friendship, fun, silly,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Apples - Multiple Haiku
It bounced off the truck
And then rolled down the highway
Apple turnover

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How 'bout them apples
When Jonathan McIntosh
Won the spelling bee

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Apple of my eye
Jenny had the sweetest...

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Categories: spelling bee, food, funny
Form: Haiku
Lee Ramage-Our Random Plea
My Dearest Lee…How we miss thee!
Please come back…here is our plea…
If you’d come back, we agree…
To eat cold Brussels sprouts and a pea
To swim across...

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Categories: spelling bee, devotion,
Form: Monorhyme
Woman Poets
Super Duper Poetry Soup Woman Poets

Anyone can make a comment when they want to.
Someone should write one about the men now.

Are pretty woman poets living...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spelling bee, humorous, , cute,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Marion's Return
As Marion trod the old familiar path
leading to the river of her childhood,
she viewed the willow tree across the river
and recalled with clarity
the event that...

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Categories: spelling bee, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member High Class
I was an elementary school teacher, with dreaming eyes to the rosy future,
Like the emerald, cherry blossom season, arriving later rather than sooner.

As a creative...

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Categories: spelling bee, career, fantasy, imagery, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Way Back Then When I Was Ten
Way back then when I was ten
the year was nineteen ninety-three,
Mom was so proud when I said aloud
that I made the school spelling bee.

Days of...

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Categories: spelling bee, childhood, fun, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Pickles and Pie
Silly Sally went to school.
She had few friends.
She was not cool.
Purple hair grew on her head.
And all she ate was pickles and pie. 
They're delicious...

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Categories: spelling bee, children, fantasy, fun, school,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nate
There once was a lad named Nate
Who in the spelling bee did participate
But the audience did blush
As poor Nate got flush
After failing to spell constipate...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spelling bee, absence, fun,
Form: Limerick
Hippocrite's Oath
Hypocrites’ oath

Dirt-cheep  government clinics  treat death
And disease just like they are  dirt and refuse
Which in a way is just about  fine.

Today’s...

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Categories: spelling bee, health,
Form: Free verse

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