Poetry Project 2015

Mrs. Thurman's Class Poetry Page

Life Poems

Life Ducktape
Blue.
Blue ducktape.
Cover my face.
Life is tapetic.

My Booboo
Red.
Blood.
Go out of a cut.
Life is painful (still).
Life is peaceful.

Daily Piggy
Green.
Alien piggy.
Haunt a person.
Life is scary.

Daily Piggy
White.
Angel piggy.
Peace out earth.

Matthew

Yellow.
Jaguar.
Climbing.
Life is adventurous.

Orange.
Lava.
Exploding.
Life is cool.

Green.
Bug.
Jumping.
Life is colorful.

Wilson

Day Things
Redness.
Ladybug.
Flying.
Life is peaceful.

Life Still
Brown.
Branch.
Swish Swish.
Life is straight.

The Way Leaves Wave
Green.
Leaves.
Wave.
Life is relaxing.

The Way Grass Waves
Light green.
Grass.
Waves in the air.
Life is fun!

Elizabeth

Tulip
Yellow.
Happy.
Wilting.
Life is beautiful.

Thornbush
Brown.
Garden.
Painful.
Life is terrible.

Ballerina
Pink.
Lovely
. Leaping.
Life is amazing!

Family
Rainbow.
Loving.
Hard working.
Life is ... weird.

Amelia U.

Orange.
Fox.
Sneaky.
Life is cool.

Red.
Miles.
Mad.
Life is mad!

Green.
Lizzard.
Fast.
Life is hard.

Will A.

Yellow-ish.
French fry.
Jump into trays.
Food is good!

Blue.
Talky tape.
Sticks to stuff.
Life is good.

Blue like the ocean.
Neptune.
Spinning.
Space is amazing!

Red.
Tomato.
Ripening.
Life is cool.

Karim

Spring Sounds
Pink.
Butterfly.
Flapping Wings.
Life is wonderful.

Fall Winds
Brown.
Squirrel.
Jumping from tree to tree.
Life is jumpy.

Summer Fun
Yellow.
Bee.
Buzzing.
Life is peaceful.

Night Sounds
Black,
Great horned owl.
Hooting at night.
Life is noisy.

Fall Winds
Brown.
Squirrel.
Jumping from tree to tree.
Life is jumpy!

Rhian

Skin color.
Shep.
Talking.
Life is annoying!

Black.
Sunglasses.
Blocking sun.
Life is cool.

Blue.
The sky.
Showing light.
Life is pretty.

Orange.
Tennessee football.
Awesomeness.
Life is athletic !

Aidan

Lunch
Red.
Ketchup.
Squirting.
Life is over.

Games
Brown.
Football.
Touchdown.
Life is awesome!

Chocolate
Brown.
Chocolate.
Sits down.
Life is edible.

Gold
Gold.
Gold.
Got paid.
Life is rich.

Will O.

Blue.
Neptune.
Turn.
Life is fascinating!

Red.
Fire.
Crackle.
Life is warm!

Green.
Leaves.
Swish.
Life is awesome!

Orange.
Fox.
Leap.
Life is fun!

Grayson

Blue.
Dolphin.
Squeaking.
Life is noisy!

Orange.
Salmon
Flip, flop, throw the water.
Life is active!

Black.
Kitten.
Meowing.
Life is amazing!

Mary C.

Spring
Yellow.
Buttercup.
Blowing.
Life is beautiful!

Sweets
Brown.
Cupcake.
Waiting.
Life is sweet!

Avery

Bedtime Noises
Green.
Crickets.
Chirping.
Life is noisy!

The Beach
Blue.
Ocean.
Relaxing.
Life is peaceful!

Air Rides
White.
Airplanes.
Flying through the air.
Life is so incredible!

Rain
All colors.
Rainbows.
Appearing.
Life is so colorful!

Amelia F.

Tiny.
Puppies.
Playing.
Life is so cute!

Blue.
Waters.
Splash.
Life is wet!

Chanel

Yellow.
Giraffe.
Chomping.
Quiet.
Life is Tall.

Blue.
Dolphin.
Splashes.
Life is silent.

Tolleigh

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My Favorite Letter Poems

E is my favorite letter.
Exercising is good for you.
Eggs make your body strong.
Everybody needs to love themselves.
Elephants are in my brain zoo.
Elegant is everybody.
E is my favorite letter.

My favorite letter is C.
Cooking is my favorite activity.
Coke is my favorite soda.
Cotton candy is the only thing I eat at fairs.
C is my favorite letter.

Elizabeth

M is my favorite letter.
Moo is my favorite sound to make.
Minus is a type of math.
Maine is at the tippy top of the U.S.A.
Mississippi touches my home state.
Mice are tiny things.
Me has two letters.
M is my favorite letter because its awesome!
M is my favorite letter.

Matthew

A is my favorite letter.
Aurora is one my favorite princesses.
Ants are tiny.
Apples are great.
Animals are awesome.
Author is a TV show.
Alabama is a state.
A is my favorite letter!

Amelia U.

R is my favorite letter.
Roses are my favorite flower.
Rainbows are one my favorite things in the sky.
Reading is a calming thing to do.
Red is the first color in the rainbow.
Ruby Falls is a great adventure place.
R is my favorite letter!

Rhian

T is my favorite letter.
Tennessee football is awesome.
Texas football is cool.
Tom Brady is on the Patriots.
Turtles are my favorite animal.
Touchdowns are good in football.
Turkey plays soccer, I think.
T is my favorite letter!

Will O.

S is my favorite letter.
Sharks are my favorite animals.
Star Wars is my favorite movie.
Swimming at the pool is something I like to do.
Science is my favorite!
Snakes are very scary to me.
Spiders are scary too!
S is my favorite letter.

Will A.

G is my favorite letter.
Gandhi loves peace.
Goldfish are yummy.
Gnawing is rats' favorite thing to do.
Girls are pretty.
Guinea pigs are awesome.
Goblet is a type of cup.
Games are fun, and my favorite is tag.
G is good because it starts my name.
G is my favorite letter!

Grayson

A is my favorite letter.
Amelia is first name.
April is my birthday month.
Ariel is my favorite princess.
Arctic is super cold.
Alphabet has 26 letters.
Apes live in the zoo.
Acrobats do the trapeze.
Animals are super cute!
Awesome describes me.
A is my favorite letter!

Amelia F.

My favorite letter is A.
Avery is my name.
Arizona is a state.
America is the country I live in.
Aidan is in my class.
Annie is a movie.
Arctic is a thing I studied.
Animal books are my favorite.
A is my favorite letter.

Avery

A is my favorite letter.
Apples are as sweet as candy.
Aesop is my favorite fable teller.
Alamo was against Mexico and Texas.
Action is so fun to see.
Awesomness is golden.
Amazingness is my favorite thing to be.
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, are all cool states.
Aaron Rogers is a great Quarter back.
Aaron Burmeister is a great musher in the Iditarod.
A is my favorite letter!

Aidan

L is my favorite letter.
Lemonade was the first drink I drank.
Lilly pads are at Great Wolf Lodge.
Little Sisters Lake is by my house.
Leopards are my favorite animals.
Lee is my last name.
Laughter describes me!
L is my favorite letter!

Chanel

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Because Poems

I think ice cream is made of milk.
Because it can melt really fast!
Because it's frozen.
Because it is really soft and breakable.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

Will A.

I think a tree can reach the clouds.
Because I've seen so many trees so tall.
Because the leaves fall from so high up in the sky.
Because I saw a movie where there was a tree that reached the sky.
You could climb on it and reach the clouds.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

Mary

I think Gatorade is made of bubblegum
Because it's fruity.
Because I made it up.
Because it's long lasting.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

Chanel

I think cars should have Mohawks.
Because Mohawks are so awesome.
Because you can get red Mohawks.
Because you can get green Mohawks.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

Tolleigh

I think erasable pens are cool.
Because you might make a mistake with a pen.
Because pens have no erasers.
Because it's a super sweet combo!
I don't know, but I think it's so.

I think 3:00 is awesome.
Because school ends at three.
Because aftercare starts where we go outside.
Because there is food in aftercare.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

Matthew

I think I have a busy family.
Because I have six people in it.
Because we have like ten things today.
Because I have a crazy family.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

Amelia U.

I think cheeseburgers are the best invention in history.
Because they are the best food in the world.
Because I love them with fries.
Because they are so good.
I don't know, but I thinks it's so.

I think the sunflower is a flower.
Because it's called a "sunflower".
Because I read it online.
Because it grows like a flower.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

Will O.

I think I am an American girl doll collector.
Because I have six American girls.
Because I know all their names.
Rebecca, Saige, Emily, Isabelle, Julie , and Grace.
Because I have a whole room full of American girl dolls.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

I think I am awesome!
Because my brother says I am awesome.
Because my baby brother claps for me when ever I sing to him.
Because I am the only girl in the family, which means I am awesome! I don't know, but I think it's so.

Amelia F.

I think plants are just one part.
Because I have never studied them.
Because first grade does not study them.
Because second grade does.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

Aiden

I think the trees are made of brownies.
Because trees are brown.
Because bugs nibble on trees.
Because I once read a book that said trees are made of brownies.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

Wilson

I think Ketchup is made from tomatoes.
Because the ketchup bottles have a tomato on it.
Because ketchup is made by tomatoes.
Because I don't know.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

I think French fries are called French.
Because the French revolution made them up.
Because they were hungry.
Because potatoes were useless.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

I think earth worms are called earth worms.
Because earth worms travel around the earth.
Because there called earth worms not lazy worms.
Because God made them that way.
I don't know, but I think it's so.

Karim

I think the color sea foam is pretty.
Because it is a mixture of light blue and light green.
Because blue and green are pretty.
Because it reminds me of the ocean.
I don't know, but I think it is so.

I think my dog is cute.
Because she is fluffy.
Because when she bites, it doesn't hurt.
Because she snuggles up with people.
I don't know, but I think it is so.

Rhian

I think horses are fast
Because they can gallop.
Because they can run.
Because they can cantor.
I don't know, but I think it is so.

I think dancing is fun
Because you can be in the Nutcracker.
Because I would be able to go to practice with Abbie.
Because I could go dancing fro the talent show.
I don't know, but I think it is so.

Elizabeth

I think the earth is very cool.
Because there is a red sea.
Because there is different countries.
Because it is the only planet with people.
I don't know, but I think it I so.

Avery

I think math is fun
Because it is challenging.
Because it is so exciting.
Because you need so much practice.
I don't know, but I think it is so.

Grayson

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If Poems For Mother's Day

If my mom were a color
She would be pink.
She would be happy and jump around.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a nice, hot pink van
With sunglasses.

Tolleigh

If my mom were a color
She would be pink.
She would act crazy.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a jeep.
She would act fast and crazy!

If my mom were a computer
She would be a TV.
She would show the news.
I would see Obama!

If my mom were a piece of furniture
She would be a chair.
She would like a fancy chair.

Will A.

If my mom were a color
She would be yellow.
She would act happy and cheerful.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a gray bike.
She would always be clean
And not speed.

If my mom were a computer
She would be an apple.
She would be a green and sparkly computer
With an app for buying houses.

If my mom were a piece of furniture
She would be green and blue
Yellow and hot pink.
She would be soft and silky
And she would always watch Modern Family.

Amelia U.

If my mom were a color
She would be pink.
She would act sweet.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a GMC.
She would drive me around to the pool.

If my mom were a computer
She would be an apple.
Because Apples are smart, like my mom.

If my Mom were a piece of furniture
She would be a giant sofa
Because she is very cuddly.

Wilson

If my mom were a color
She would be black.
She would be a lawyer
At work, about to go
Straight of the hook.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a Acura.
A Acura, driving to about 200 different places
Every night.

If my mom were a computer
She would be a I Phone 5.
A I Phone 5.
Constantly on her I Phone 5
Buzzing around Facebook.

Matthew

If my mom were a color
She would be yellow
Because it's cheerful!

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a doodlebug!
She loves the game.

If my mom were a computer
She would give me video games on it
Because she loves me.

If my mom were a piece of furniture
She would be a black leather sofa.
She would play a board game with me.

Chanel

If my mom were a computer
She would be the newest laptop made.
She would search for ladies clothes
Because that's the only thing she likes.

If my mom were a piece of furniture
She would be a new, white couch
In the living room.
Everyone would sit on her and be jealous of her.

If my mom were a color
She would be pink.
She would act like the happiest person on the planet.
She would go to every store in the world
And buy all of it.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a porsche.
She would be the fastest in the world .
She would drive to every state and country in the world.

Karim

If my mom were a color
She would be sea foam green.
She would act awesome, even though she already is!

If my mom was a vehicle
She would be a ford.
She would be black and shiny!

If my mom were a computer
She would be an Apple computer.
She would be pink.

If my mom was a piece of furniture
She would be a leather couch.
She would be brown.
I would always curl up with her, snuggle, and take a nap.

Rhian

If my mom were a color
She would be blue.
She would be cheerful and fun.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a Volkswagen
Making stops that last forever.

If my mom were a computer
She would be an Apple.
It is the good type.

Aidan

If my mom were a color
She would be a bright orange.
She would be smooth
And fun to watch, like the sunset at night.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a Suburban.
Driving my brother and I around from tennis to golf
And all over other practices.

If my mom were a computer
She would be an I Phone 6.
Shopping on Nordstrom online.

If my mom were a piece of furniture
She would be an Anthropologie sofa
As gray as the clouds before it rains
With pillows as orange as a dark pumpkin.

Amelia F.

If my mom were a color
She would be pink.
She would act like a pink flower booming
Letting off wonderful smelling perfume.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a pearl white van.
She would act like a fast driving Prius
Driving me different places.

If my mom were a computer
She would be a smart Apple computer.
She would act like a fast math solving
Work doing computer.

If my mom were a piece of furniture
She would be a soft, comfy, loved couch.
She would act like a soft, loved
Used for good reasons couch.,

Mary

If my mom were a color
She would be green like summer grass..
She would act like free rabbit.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a houseboat or a yacht.
She would act like a kitty cat that does a lot of work.

If my mom were a computer
She would be a new apple computer
Playing Candy Crush and Diamond Digger.

If my mom were a piece of furniture
She would be a queen sized bed
Napping on her houseboat
Watching Ellen all day long.

Will O.

If my mom were a car
She would be my grandparents' jeep.
She would take me to the mountains in it.

If my mom were a computer
She would be a Mac Air book
Looking at Facebook.

If my mom were a color
She would be green
Because that is her favorite color.

If my mom were a piece of furniture
She would be a couch
Because she goes to sleep on it a lot.

Elizabeth

If mom were a color
She would be green
Walking in a meadow in late spring.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a Nissan
Driving me to school
And picking me up.

If my mom were a computer
She would be showing us museums
And places to go. She likes to go lots of places.

If my mom were a piece of furniture
She would be a bed
Comforting me at night.

Avery

If my mom were a color
She would be green
Because it's her favorite color.

If my mom were a vehicle
She would be a black car.
She would be that because
She likes black cars.

If my mom were a piece of furniture
She would be a chair.
She would talk with her friends.

If my mom were a computer
She would be a PH.
She would show the beach.

Grayson

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