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Welcome to my poetry blog for kids and teachers
Welcome to my poetry blog for kids and teachers! I believe that poetry is a wonderful way to inspire creativity and imagination in young minds. My poetry blog for kids features a variety of poems, from silly and fun to thought-provoking and meaningful. I hope you enjoy reading and sharing these poems with your students and children.
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UPDATE: Many of my poetry blog posts now include Creative Writing, Drama and Poetry Lessons for teachers featuring creative writing and poetry worksheets.
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Poems for Kids
Poems for children and young people. Poetry ideas for EYFS, KS1, KS2 and KS3


Rhyming Poem About Animals. Creative Poetry Prompts for KS1 and KS2
Rhyming Poem About Animals. Creative Poetry Prompts for KS1 and KS2

Mark Bird
May 102 min read
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Childhood Memories Poem About Wonder, Nature and Growing Up.
Childhood Memories Poem About Wonder, Nature and Growing Up.

Mark Bird
May 42 min read
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People Who Help Us EYFS: A People Who Help Us Poem About Teachers
People Who Help Us EYFS: A Poem That Celebrates the Many Roles of a Teacher

Mark Bird
May 34 min read
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Space Poem for Kids - You're A Star - Mesostic Poem for Kids
Space Poem for Kids - You're A Star - Mesostic Poem for Kids

Mark Bird
Apr 42 min read
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A Poem about Cat Shaming. Funny Cat Poem for Kids
Cat shaming poem. Funny cat poem for kids

Mark Bird
Mar 41 min read
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Sonnet Poem For Kids About Crisps or Chips, Whatever You Call Them
A Poem About Crisps or Chips, Depending Where You Come From

Mark Bird
Feb 231 min read
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5 Picture Books About Being Different for Kids
5 Picture Books About Being Different for Kids

Mark Bird
Feb 82 min read
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Kenning Poem For Kids KS2. Use Hyphens to Join Nouns and Verbs
Kenning Poem For Kids KS2. Use Hyphens to Join Nouns and Verbs

Mark Bird
Jan 272 min read
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Losing A Dog Poem. Written Just After She Crossed The Rainbow Bridge
Losing A Dog Poem - Written The Day After She Crossed The Rainbow Bridge

Mark Bird
Jan 171 min read
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Inclusion Poem for Kids Celebrating Everyday Success: Gifted Kids
Inclusion Poem for Kids Everyday Success at School : Gifted Kids

Mark Bird
Jan 91 min read
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New Year Resolution Poem for kids and adults - Be More You. New Year Poem.
New Year Resolution Poem for kids and adults - Be More You. New Year Poem.

Mark Bird
Dec 29, 20251 min read
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Grandmother Poem. Metaphor and Figurative Language Poem for Kids.
Metaphor and Figurative Language Poem for Kids. Grandmother Poem

Mark Bird
Dec 11, 20252 min read
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'I Always Play The Christmas Tree' Funny Nativity Poem for Kids
Funny Christmas poem for kids - 'I Always Play the Christmas Tree' This child has had enough of always playing the nativity Xmas tree.

Mark Bird
Nov 30, 20252 min read
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Imagine Poem for Kids - The Sofa Ship about the Joy of Imaginary Play
Imagine Poem for Kids - The Sofa Ship about the Joy of Imaginary Play

Mark Bird
Nov 25, 20253 min read
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Anti Bullying Poem For Kids. Anti Bullying Week - 'The Different Path'
Anti Bullying Poem For Kids. Anti Bullying Week - 'The Different Path'

Mark Bird
Nov 2, 20252 min read
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Time Poems For Kids: Miss & The Timeball - Royal Observatory Greenwich
Time Poems For Kids: Miss & The Timeball - Royal Observatory Greenwich

Mark Bird
Nov 1, 20251 min read
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Football Poem For Kids: Substitute Me. There's a substitute in us all
Football Poem For Kids: Substitute Me. There's a substitute in all of us

Mark Bird
Oct 16, 20252 min read
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'Before I Was Yoyo Champion Of The World' A Poem About Play & Perseverance
'Before I Was Yoyo Champion Of The World' A Poem About Play For Kids

Mark Bird
Sep 22, 20251 min read
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A National Poetry Day Play Poem: 'Call Of Duty: Playtime'
A National Poetry Day Play Poem: 'Call Of Duty: Playtime'

Mark Bird
Sep 21, 20253 min read
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'Kids From The Middle' - A Poem Inspired by Midlands Dialect Words
'Kids From The Middle' - A Poem Inspired by Midlands Dialect words and black country dialect

Mark Bird
Sep 11, 20252 min read
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