Happy Poetry Month!

April 19th, 2008

HAPPY NATIONAL POETRY MONTH FROM THE STUDENTS IN MS. CRISTELLA’S CLASS! To browse our poetry, search by student name or click on personification poems, onomotopoeia poems, or color poems. “Keep a poem in your pocket And a picture in your head And you’ll never feel lonely At night when you’re in bed. The little poem [...]

Lawnmower

April 19th, 2008

Lawnmower A Personification Poem By Willa, Leslie, Malik, Jimmy The lawnmower chomps up grass and gulps it down. “I want more!” “I have no food in my empty tummy!” “I want more food!” It has a long nose like an anteater which it sniffs up long grass with. “Vrrrooom, sniff, vrrrrooom, sniff!” It runs really [...]

Snow Plow

April 19th, 2008

Snow Plow A Personification Poem By Elina, Noel, Chris, Jared It cleans up the streets like people on Earth Day. It rumbles like a hungry stomach. It gulps snow… “Gullllpp!” It rakes like neighbors in fall. It has a big, yellow snout like a monster. “HUNGRY FOR MORE!” says the snowplow.

Vacuum Cleaner

April 19th, 2008

Vacuum Cleaner A Personification Poem By Brianna, Will, Chris Uuuuummmmm! I’m hungry for dinner! Someone please turn me on! Click. Finally! I’m on! I’m sliding on the rug like an ice skater. I’m looking for crumbs Hunting and searching with my eagle eyes on the hunt. Wait! There are some crumbs in the corner! “I’m [...]

Pencil Sharpener

April 19th, 2008

Pencil Sharpener A Personification Poem By Arianna and Payge The pencil sharpener gulps up wood from the pencil. YUM! YUM! Pencil sharpener wants more. “I WANT MORE!” The handle from the pencil sharpener rolls all around Like a person somersaulting. Pencil sharpener still isn’t full. I shake and gobble up more pencil shavings. YUM! YUM! [...]

Stapler

April 19th, 2008

Stapler A Personification Poem By Lena and Samantha “Click, click” goes the stapler As it puts things together. “Mmmm, I want to staple more!” It releases it’s babies, “Bye bye babies, I will miss you!” Its mouth chews on paper corners. BOOM! Goes the stapler like a person stamping. “Munch, munch” don’t get near my [...]

Packup Time

April 19th, 2008

Packup Time An Onomatopoeia Poem by Will and Samantha Clap, Clap goes Ms. Cristella “Take out your word work notebook and take home folder.” Stomp, stomp go the students feet to their cubbbies. Zip, Zip Chatter, Chatter Ms. Cristella reads a story. Beep, beep Mrs. Fischer calls, “Bus One is here.” Thump, thump Feet in [...]