“Deadly Australia” is a poem that plays with the idea that Australia has some of the most deadly animals in the world. It includes rhyme, hyperbole and alliteration.
Volcano Poem
This acrostic poem uses rhyme and assonance to describe a volcanic eruption.
Poem About Anger
This poem about anger uses rhyme, metaphor and simile. It could be used when teaching children about emotional regulation.
Middle Ages Poem
This poem about the Middle Ages explains what life was like in European countries of the time. It uses rhyme and alliteration to create a rhythm.
Maths Test Poem
This funny poem is about a maths test that goes very bad. It includes five different types of poetic devices, including hyperbole and metaphor.
The Ice-Cream Punishment Poem
This silly poem is about a girl justifying eating ice-cream when she has been banned from eating treats by her mother.
My Mum Friended Me On Facebook
This poem is about a kid whose mum friends them on Facebook. It uses rhyme, near rhyme, alliteration and repetition.
Climate Change Poem
This poem about climate change includes rhyme, personification and alliteration. It brings into focus some of the consequences of climate change and challenges anyone who denies the devastating impact that it is having on our planet.
I Think My Dog Loves Reindeer
This poem is about a dog who loves to bark at everything. It’s written from the point of view of a child who thinks the reason his dog doesn’t bark on Christmas Eve is because he’s in love with Santa’s reindeer. It’s the perfect poem for children in the holiday season.
Lulu the Frenchie
This is a poem about a naughty and lovable French bulldog. It includes rhyme, simile and alliteration and is perfect for children of all ages.