Do your fifth graders love reading poems? Check out our list.

Homework Stew by Kenn Nesbitt

The Night Has a Thousand Eyes by Francis William Bourdillon

Spring by Henry Gardiner Adams

Summer by Walter Dean Myers

This Morning is Our History Test by Kenn Nesbitt

Autumn by Emily Dickinson

A Lesson by Ruby Archer

Winter by Russell Blair

The Scarecrow by Annie Stone

I Have to Write a Poem by Kenn Nesbitt

Harlem by Langston Hughes

Peepers by William Skinner

My Pets by Lacey Broughton

Who Has Seen the Wind? By Christina Rossetti

Falling Snow by Amanda Colomb

The Miser by Ruby Archer

In Time’s Swing by Lucy Larcom

If-ing by Langston Hughes

Adventures by Holly Fiato

Toad by the Road by Joanne Ryder

The Sky by Elizabeth Madox Roberts

I’m Nobody—Who are You? By Emily Dickinson

Conscience and Remorse by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Bleezer’s Ice Cream by Jack Prelutsky

Merry-Go-Round by Langston Hughes

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost

The Branch by Elizabeth Madox Roberts

School Year Extension by Kenn Nesbitt