Short Kindergarten Poems

Short Kindergarten Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Kindergarten by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Kindergarten by length and keyword.


Premium Member What Is Greed

gumballs clasped in little hand
stuck in jar on kitchen stand
unbeknownst to his young mind
greed is futile he will find
Form: Couplet


Premium Member Word of the Day : March 16, 2021

eplete
adjective rih-PLEET 
1 : fully or abundantly provided or filled
2 a : abundantly fed
b : fat, stout
3 : complete

Tying My Shoe

What do I do What do I do
What do I do to tie my shoe
Cross it over pull it tight
Loop it together well, I think that's right
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member 3 Is the Third In Line

3 is the Third in Line

3 is  third letter and
ABC where C is 3 is
Third in line alpha

11/18/17
written by James Edward Lee Sr.
Form: Haiku

Current Nursery Rhyme

A Current Nursery Rhyme

Hey google google
The cat and the poodle
The cow jumped over the moon
To be seen on Google sky soon
Form: Rhyme


Premium Member My kid's first day at kindergarten

When I saw her eyes were burnt sienna,
and her lips were purple plaid,
when she said she wasn’t my kid’s teacher,
boy, was I ever sad.
© Rio Jansen  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member Word of the Day : March 15, 2021

circumlocution
noun ser-kum-loh-KYOO-shun 
1 : the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
2 : evasion in speech
Form: Quatrain

Premium Member sweaty hands

1950s kindergarten
cute, dark-haired girl
in jumper dress
bright red tights
walking towards me
smiling...

I run away
with sweaty hands
© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.

Premium Member My Baby Strolling On Monday

There goes my baby
Strolling the long way home
Light of my life song


Shedding Sunday now
Kicking remnants down the slope
Waiting for Monday
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Trying hard

Kindergarten mastering fun and games.
Time to focus on drawing pretty pictures.
Mom and Dad are proud.



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: 2nd place 2026
Form: Other

Premium Member Amusements

   
	Time, like a package or carton
           has an expiration date

         What amuses in kindergarten
           ~ in old age leaves us prostrate
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Note To Kindergarten Teachers

Tired of teaching
  Critical Race Theory?
  (whatever that may currently be)
  And maybe you are pronoun weary
    That's ok ~ Just make school days fun and cheery
Form: Rhyme

Detective Demands

When a knock, brought him out of bed
A detective, with this demand lead,
"Your whereabouts fix,"
"Between four and six"
"In kindergarten and first grade", he said!
© Pat Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Limerick

Babies and Holloween

as the lay
there's toy at play
the say a funny faces
babies you trace
its the fear
they bring that babies near
to them its not a dream
its
BABIES AND HOLLOWEEN

A Tree

A tree grows from the ground up
Grows tall with a little luck

It leans on the sunshine,
and soaks up the rain

It sheds its clothes,
then dresses for the Spring!
© Cindy Lu  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Only Child Starts Kindergarten

Susie was a confused  coconut
At home she was a favored queen
Mama was busy with work
Daddy was busy too
Revered by grandma
Entertained self
A loner
No friend
Yet
Form: Nonet

Premium Member Word of the Day March 12, 2021

williwaw

noun WILL-ih-waw 

1 a : a sudden violent gust of cold land air common along mountainous coasts of high latitudes

b : a sudden violent wind

2 : a violent commo

Children's Poem: Starry Night Slumber

The bright sun goes to sleep,
the quiet stars wake up in the 
sky,
The soft moon shines on
your bed to watch you rest,
Close your eyes now and 
sleep well until morning 
light.

Premium Member My New Students

He is Conrad but not Hilton.
She is Cher but not that Cher.
He is Leif but not Erikson.
She is Tina but not that Tina
He is Chevy but not Chase.
Come meet my new kindergarten students.

Another Love-2

Another Love

You hold me in thrall
Charm me with your demeanor
And draw me to you
Like a kindergarten kid 
Is, by a wayside puddle.

For: Chris Aichtner's 'Enter the Tanka' contest
Form: Tanka

Childrens Book Writers Block

Foods that begin with the letter "P"
                         make me poop!…Peaches,…pears,…plums,
                         ………….pineapples …………………….Pananas?
                         ……………Hmmm!

Premium Member September zeal

fall and excitement is in the air
looking forward to my first day at kindergarten
i'll ride my bunny off to school where
mommy told me i'll make loads of new friends



AP: 2nd place 2025

Premium Member When does Five Cut her Own Bangs

when does a five-year old cut their own bangs?
there are basically three times
one, the day before kindergarten pictures
two, the day they are in a wedding
three, the day they get gum in their bangs

Premium Member The Mama Girls

I open their ketchup pouches.
I open their milks.
I open their napkins
Until the mama girls make themselves known.
Then they do all the opening for the tables.
Amazing their kindergarten classmates.

Premium Member Kindergarten Song

Let’s do the happy dance. Cha. Cha. Cha.
Let’s sing and clap. Rah. Rah. Rah. 
Let’s say hello to our friends.
Lah Dah Dee Dah Dee Dah
Sing our jazzy tune
Fly to the moon
Come sweetie
Take my
Hand
Form: Nonet

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