Student poems
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My Little Toy
By Ella (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)I cuddled the soft warm memory
Inside, the ringing of laughter was heard
It danced gracefully with its arms flopping with joy
Up Up Down -
Family Dog
By Emily (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Adorable, like a baby panda climbing a tree,
From China, this dog holds my memories.
Jubilant, like bells and children laughing,
The dog’s fur rustles in the wind. -
My Christmas Caterpillar.
By Eliza (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Brush, rust, shhhh.
It feels like a soft snow monster.
Gifted to me by my grandmother.
Feels like a warm blanket on a winter night. -
Winter Wonderland
By Laura (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Guardian of my memories
Secrets far and wide
In my Winter Wonderland
There’s nothing I can hide -
The Beauty on Earth
By Edalyn (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Star-studded twinkling flowers
Sitting steadily on my hair
Dancing on the reflection on the sparkling water
Shimmering in the night’s gloomy sky -
Charm Poem
By Isabelle (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)I am a glowing shade of green
cut with the utmost accuracy
A common farmyard animal
My details crafted accurately -
Around the World
By Penny (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)The dome, as smooth as a freshly woven pearl.
The stand, made of porcelain, with exquisite flowers.
And inside, with glitter dancing gracefully around it,
An owl, in the middle of a soothing shower. -
Always be with me
By Abigail (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Hearts pumping with love
Melted milk chocolate is their favourite
Fragile as somebody’s feelings
Never go anywhere without there master -
Forever a Child
By Emily (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)He’s a worldwide explorer
A caring friend to all
He was never made for a child’s clumsy hands,
But he made his way into mine -
All sadness is gone, and all joy is here
By Summer (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)My object, precious, beautiful and rare,
It makes me feel safe, then all sadness is gone, and all joy is here,
Locket, always with me, ever I go, up, down, right, left, diagonal, across, on the ground, in the air,
It may not physically, but my locket always has a place in my heart, -
Betrayal, Love and War
By Annelise (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Intricate waves of blue flower infested fabric crash onto the white sand.
An aroma wafts through the air reeking of the kindness justice brought.
Ruffling ripples pierce the silence like a scarf in a cyclone.
The light, delicate fabric bending to my will, is safe in a pyramid that it longs to fill. -
Memories
By Phoebe (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Pure whiteness floats in the background,
A girl appears, wearing a pearl necklace.
The tiara perches on her black hair,
So shiny that it doesn’t blend in. -
My Ballet Badge
By Emilia (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Holding a shiny object
My memories start to churn
Back to my exam,
In ballet I leap and turn -
San Francisco
By Sara (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Mmmm! What’s that smell I get?
It’s the smell of Ghirardelli Chocolate!
Ahh! What’s that beauty ahead?
It is the shiny, shimmery Golden Gate Bridge! -
Our Little Fantasy
By Samantha (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Majestic dark blue
Gold threaded through
Drawbridge drops
Beauty far beyond reach -
One of a Kind
By Iris (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Its cracked walls
Let’s it descend down
Imbibes it up and lets it out
It is unusable without drawing ink -
Baba
By Elin (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Baba
Your tattered coat dirtied through the years
As we travelled along
Bumpy road -
Sparkly as the stars of night
By Isabel (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)RATTLE!!! RUSTLE!!!
as sparkly as the stars of night,
shiny blue sequins scatter against the thick blue night sky.
I smell a clean, newly made bubble bath, -
Music In A Ball
By Elsa (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)The music is like an orchestra of raindrops and sprinkles of moon dust,
that follows the beat of my heart.
The exterior crust is thick and robust. The key is a fragile as a golden egg, yet ii unlocks the heart of this … -
Blue Bird Bracelet
By Emily (Year 5, Abbotsleigh Junior School)Memories spark when I put my
Bracelet around my wrist,
When I hold my blue bird bracelet I feel like my mum and dad are wrapped around my wrist
The memories attached to my blue bird bracelet,