6th Grade Poetry Contest (Limericks)

My brother builds forts out of chairs, With blankets and pillows and stairs. We hide in the dark With a flashlight's sma…

The universe stretches so far, Past every last planet and star. We're tiny and small, Not noticed at all, Like dust floa…

I planted a bean in a cup, And checked every day I woke up. On morning number nine, A little green vine Waved hello as i…

My grandma makes cookies with love, They're sent from the heavens above. With chocolate and care, The smell fills the ai…

My dog is a slobbery beast, Who eats everything — west and east. He ate my homework, That slobbery jerk, Then sat down a…

I practiced my fractions all week, They played a big game of hide-and-seek. But I found every half, And it made me laugh…

My best friend moved away in the fall, We still like to video call. She lives far from here, But she feels so near, Best…

There once was a boy named McGee, Who climbed to the top of a tree. He got stuck up there, With leaves in his hair, And …

There once was a pizza so cheesy, The eating was not very easy. It stretched and it pulled, My stomach was fulled, The w…

I have a pet hamster named Cheese, He runs on his wheel with such ease. He's fluffy and round, He makes a small sound, I…

Limericks are poems that rhyme, You write them and have a good time. They're funny and great, I think they are fate, And…