[GLE Third Grade Poetry - Mr. Guinn's Class]

Couplets, Limericks, Acrostics,
Quatrains, Cinquains, & Shape Poems

by Mr. Guinn's class
under the direction of
student teacher April Goick

Dog Bites

I found a big fat dog.
It ate a little green frog.

    - Michelle T.
Football

I like to be a football quarterback.
I throw the ball, run, and dodge a sack.

    - Timmy W.     
Jack

There once was a boy named Jack.
He hit people who wore green with a smack.
Those bruised people became mad.
They hit Jack back which made him sad.

    - Josh L.
Vampire

Vampire
Sucks blood
Turns into mist
Their face scares me
Bat

    - Sharonda M.
Spring

Spring
Spring butterfly, flower
Butterfly is pretty
It makes me happy
Season

    - Nancy L.
Kickball

I play kickball for fun.
I kick it high in the warm sun.

    - Terrell M.
Dracula

Dracula
Sucks blood
Wakes up dead
Hates crosses and garlic
Vampire

    - Nigel N.
Basketball

I would like to play basketball.
To play, I would have to be tall.
The Chicago Bulls are number one.
I think basketball is fun.

    - Esau S.      
[A Shape Poem about the heart.]
          - Ana F.
Parrot

Parrot
Beautiful wings
Floating in air
A graceful bird
Bird

    - Christine F.

Lola

Loveable
Open
Little
Attractive

    - Ashley S.

Basketball

Basketball
Uniform
Lay-up
Lose rarely
Shoot

    - Alicia C.

My Cat

My cat's name is Bud.
My cat is a scaredy cat.
My cat has soft brown and white fur.
My green-eyed cat looks fat.

    - Amy L.
Michelle

Here's a poem about Michelle.
She has a pretty white shell.
She is from Harbin.
Her dad's name is Marvin.
There's a poem about Michelle.

    - Brian I.     
The Beach at Night

Walking on the beach at night.
Little red crabs running in fright.
I saw dolphins jumping in the waves.
It was dark and wet like in caves.

    - Laura B.
Deer

DOTTED
EATS
ECOSYSTEM
RUNS

    - Jack W.



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