Haiku Poems
By the 1st & 2nd grade writing classes of Marie Harrington
Newton School, South Strafford, Vermont
Raccoons and bears oh.
The fight they could do is bad.
What could they do stop?
- Nikole S.
We adopt a cat.
We bring the cat home to play.
I went in my room.
- Jennifer W., Eliza M., Angela L.
Circles around my eyes.
Raccoons go to the forest.
They like to wash food.
- Sagen S.
The wolf howls loudly.
The wolf was very hungry.
The middle of the night.
- Graham P., Danielle R.
The ocean is cool.
Like anemone and crab.
Crab is very good.
- Sam K, Kegan S.
Bears are very cool.
Bears are up in the forest.
I love bears a lot.
- Jade E.
Big dragons are cool.
A big dragon blows fire.
Dragon is evil.
- Eli S.
Bunnies hop in grass.
Bunnies llike to eat flowers.
Bunnies like to play.
- Sarah W.
The Air and Silky Soft Petals
A flower is smooth.
Just like the silky smooth air.
They are beautiful.
- Olive S.
Clouds Are Blue
Clouds are milky blue.
Clouds are silky and high up.
Clouds drift off at night.
- Iva W.
Dragons
Big dragons are cool.
That's the year I was born in.
Dragons stand up tall.
- Cliffy R.
Rains in rain forest.
Animals in rain forest.
A leopard lives there.
- Clay G.
I Love Pandas
Pandas are playful.
Bamboo is their favorite.
I love them a lot.
- Emma B.
The Wind
The wind is a thing.
A thing without any shape.
The wind howls, hoo hoo.
- Ian B.
A dog sits on trees.
He does not know what to do.
Soon he gets bored too.
- Connor L., Theo S.
Fish swim in the pond.
Snapping turtle comes along.
Snap there goes the fish.
- Charlie P.
All about nature.
Monkeys are very goofy.
Cheetahs are nasty.
- Jasper C., Taitum L.
I Saw Monkeys
I saw a monkey.
In the jungle he was cool.
I like him a lot.
- Will M.
Kittens
I saw a kitten.
It was very cute and nice.
I like it a lot.
- Fisher K.
A big green frog jumps.
Jumps on to a lily pad.
A fly goes by pond.
- Nick M., Mateus Z.
People have fingers.
People have hair on their heads.
Some people wear hats.
- Anne E.
