5th Grade Poems - Examples of all types of 5th grade poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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Bear with a Banjo Tree HuggerBear with a banjo tree hugger
Beneath the Banyan tree
Barely beeps his bitterbugger
Beyond barley’s bruised knee....
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5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Alliteration
Bubbly Verbose BeeBubbly verbose bee had so much to say.
Ideas spilled out every which way
He was a motormouth back in the day
Fifty years later, he still has his say...
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5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Queen of MerrylandWe had heard of the Queen of Merryland for weeks and weeks.
Everyone wanted to see her, our imagination in high rising peaks.
She came in with an entourage, and we stopped being excited.
She looked persnickety, pinched,...
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5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Couplet
Rhiners Diners Cool CatsGrown men in fuzzy hats riding three-wheeled bikes
Try to envision oldster type males on oversized trikes.
One was a walrus, you cannot fool me at all, said the Prez
And on his head, of course, he wore...
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5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Couplet
Beauty Shoes for Beauty ToesBeauty shoes for beauty toes.
When it will stop, no one but knows.
I felt like a princess when I saw these heels.
Each toe was crying at the horribleness each feels.
I had shoved them down into this...
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5th grade, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
my pretty pink pig petMiddle Fiddle Faddle and a Rah Rah Raw
Bacon is not in my vocabulary sang Rowdy Dah.
I have a gorgeous pet, she is my pretty pig, Pet.
She has never had to wolf down any garbage yet.
Others...
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5th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
How Many are in Your FamilyOmega was friends with a bunny
Which brought on a relationship with six
No seven, eight, nine, ten, then twenty bunnies.
You have a large family Omega observed.
Soon bunnies were hopping all over his feet
Bunnies were lounging on...
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5th grade, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry
Captains SuspicionsThere are pelican prints on this map the suspicious sea captain said.
We all denied seeing a fowl using his desk, for we wanted our heads.
He had a cutlass and was not afraid to use it...
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5th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Lovely Bird is HaughtyLovely bird wears her lifesaver with a haughty air.
The rest of us act like it’s normal and we don’t care.
In truth, she is a snob, so we do not let her play.
So we are jealous...
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5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Couplet
the fuzzy toad coupleThe fuzzy toad couple came hopping across the pond
I was amazed when I saw the last lily pod they’d been on
There were four footprints of high heeled shoes.
I was surprised to say the least, now...
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5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Couplet
jackalope queenJackalope queen did some hopping along the edge
We heard her coming from behind the edge
She has the largest feet, and the longest ears.
Of course she heard this, my biggest fears....
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5th grade, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Couplet
carrot and cabbage piesDetroit rabbit couple ride their fish balloon in the Michigan skies
They like what they are throwing; there is happiness in their eyes
We wonder if they know what they are doing; as they throw out some...
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5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Kitchen Band
Whoosh! Swish! Clang!
It's the six o'clock kitchen band!
Whoosh of paper towels off the roll.
Swish as...
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Categories:
4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
How can she be normalSchool teacher with a cup of tea on her chin
Tries to look normal said my cousin Finn
But how can she? Asked momma with a grin.
Normal women do not wear cups of tea on their chin.
Maybe...
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5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
witch on the payrollWe have a witch on the payroll the police chief said.
She scares and intimidates me, fills me with dread.
Why do we pay for that? I asked, is there better use of my money?
Perhaps said the...
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Categories:
5th grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
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