Short Poems For Kids
Published: May 2019
Short Poems for Children. Including funny rhyming poems, poems about nature and animals, Poems about School. Inspiring and Famous poems. Poems by kids and poems for kids.
Short poems simple to memorize and recite.
60 Short Poems For Children - Popular Poem For Kids
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Now We Are Six
Famous Poem
When I was One,
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I had just begun.
When I was Two,
I was nearly new.Featured Shared StoryI remember my dad reading this poem to me when I turned 6! He read many poems and stories to me but this was one of my favorites! Did not realize it was Winnie the Pooh until recently. To...
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Wind On The Hill
Famous Poem
No one can tell me,
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Nobody knows,
Where the wind comes from,
Where the wind goes.Featured Shared StoryThis is beautiful! I love the description, and I will be using this for a presentation. Thank you so much for sharing. This is a question I think everyone has thought about at some point in...
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I've had many dogs in my life! Growing up as a little girl, I remember my father taking my younger sister and me to pick out our first dog. He was a terrier mix, and my father named him Spud...
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Snowball
Famous Poem
I made myself a snowball
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As perfect as could be.
I thought I'd keep it as a pet
And let it sleep with me.Featured Shared StoryI love the humor, innocence and whimsy of this poem. But there's more here than meets the eye. If you look a bit deeper, you can see how we sometimes don't properly interpret our experiences,...
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Let's Preserve Our Nature
The sun is shining,
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The sky is blue,
The birds are flying,
And the breeze is so cool.Featured Shared StoryI really like it about future generations and thinking ahead.
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Underface
Famous Poem
Underneath my outside face
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There's a face that none can see.
A little less smiley,
A little less sure,Featured Shared StoryWhat a perfect poem! At times we could basically tell how people were feeling despite their facial expressions. It was in their eyes the tell- tale signs that led us to see at least the...
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My Annoying Older Sister!
A jelly I ate,
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The one my sister made.
Made me want to faint.
She keeps stealing my paintFeatured Shared StoryYou are lucky to have your sister. Mine left me 3 years ago. I hope you will be able to enjoy the moments with your sister.
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The Rainbow
Famous Poem
Boats sail on the rivers,
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And ships sail on the seas;
But clouds that sail across the sky
Are prettier far than these.Featured Shared StoryMy 11-year-old daughter loved this and learned quickly to recite it.
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My mum and dad would read and recite all of AA Milne's poems and stories to the four of us in the early 1950's. There was one piece that I can vaguely remember; it was about a leather donkey...
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The Swing
Famous Poem
How do you like to go up in a swing,
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Up in the air so blue?
Oh, I do think it the pleasantest thing
Ever a child can do!Featured Shared StoryThe poem is really relaxing. I smiled as I read; it's just like riding a swing. Simple things like this make life beautiful. And the garden green, the roof so brown, the air so blue.... it's...
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Fishing With My Grandpa
My Grandpa and I do a lot of things together,
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But fishing with my Grandpa is the best ever.
I love going to the lake when the sky is all blue.
I love riding in my Grandpa's boat, too.Featured Shared StoryLove your poem about fishing with your Grandpa. There are millions of fish in the oceans and ponds, but being with your Grandpa is a beautiful bond! Enjoy every memory with him; it's priceless!
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A Lifelong Companion
Have you ever chased the setting sun,
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just to have fun?
Have you ever gazed at moon and stared,Featured Shared StoryThis is a very beautiful poem that speaks of several aspects of nature, which takes us back to our childhood in which we lived in close contact with nature. We enjoyed pretending to play and...
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What Is Pink?
Famous Poem
What is pink? A rose is pink
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By the fountain's brink.
What is red? A poppy's red
In its barley bed.Featured Shared StoryThis was a poem I learned at school in my elocution lessons in the early 1960s. It was recited at the end of term and if deserved, a certificate was awarded. The Covid-19 outbreak means I am...
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Summer Fun
The children on the block
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Are playing with chalk.
Bubbles are flying around,
Popping when they hit the ground.Featured Shared StoryThis is the best poem because I have summer stuff planned for me and my friends and it make me excited. Thank you for the poem.
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Good Dreams
Knock, knock! Hush, hush.
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Good dreams quietly march.
Like the fairies, they bring stories and tales,
And they sing their song: "Bala-boo, bala-bash."Featured Shared StoryWhen and why have you written this poem? Is there some kind of special meaning?
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Listen To The MUSTN'TS
Famous Poem
Listen to the MUSTN'TS, child,
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Listen to the DON'TS
Listen to the SHOULDN'TS
The IMPOSSIBLES, the WONT'SFeatured Shared StoryI love this poem because I have been writing love letters to my two teenagers and eight year old for fifteen years reminding them of what they shouldn't.
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Books
My best friend is a book
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that doesn't give me a weird look.
It is like a golden door
that takes me to the land where I have never been before.Featured Shared StoryOne of my best friends are books. Thanks for this poem, you are a really good poet.
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If I Were...
If I were a queen,
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I'd rule a mighty land.
If I were a princess,
I'd take a prince's hand.Featured Shared StoryGood poem. I'd like a poem that explains just one dream.
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What Love Is
True treasure is not found on ships, in chests of silver and gold.
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True treasure is not ruby rings or jewels from long ago.
You don't need a treasure map to find chests beneath the sea.
True treasure is simply the love and joy found in you and me!Featured Shared StoryLove your poem! Moms are our biggest treasure. Children are a mother's biggest treasure. Thank you for sharing! I really enjoyed your poem!
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A Guilty Angel
My little sister really winds me up.
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She made me smash my mum's best cup.
And every time she kicks my chair,
I really wish she wasn't there.Featured Shared StoryWell done. This is great. I loved it. Hope you write some more.
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