Students from Miss Fetsko's reading class wrote color poems during their study of poetry.  Read some of their colorful work!

Brown Poems  Pink Poems

Gray Poems    Purple Poems Black Poems  

Red Poems    Orange Poems

  Green Poems Gold Poems  

What is white?
White is angels up with God.
White is the stripes of the American flag.
White is a baseball I love to play with.
White is pages of a book I love to read.
White is the daughter of gray.
A zebra has stripes of white and black.

                -A. B.

What is pink?
Pink is the sunset dropping in the evening.
Pink is a pig as clean as he can be.
Pink is the love that I give to everyone I love.
Pink is an eraser that I erase with.
Pink is gum that I like to chew on.
Pink is a nice color to me.  

                -C. H.

What is blue?
Blue is the sky that is not cloudy.
Blue is beautiful flowers in the summer.
Blue can be the second to last color in the rainbow.
If you look upside down, it is the second color.
Relaxed is how blue makes me feel.
If I were in a blue room I would feel relaxed and cheerful.
I could also be sad.
It has to do with the shades.
If it is dark blue, I am sad
If it is light, I feel so relaxed and cheerful.
Blue can be wonderful paint.

                -E. R.

What is green?
Green is grass and leaves from trees.
Green is a rainbow color.
It’s the third to last or the fourth color of the rainbow.
Green is a chalkboard waiting to be drawn on.
Green is a frog sitting by a stream.
Green makes me feel happy and sad at the same time.
Green makes me feel hungry.

                -O. R.

What is red?
Red is a math folder ready to take to school.
Red is Miss Fetsko’s water bottle cap ready to be opened.
Red is a very beautiful rose blooming.
Red is a balloon blown up, ready for someone to take it.
Red is an apple, nice and plump and ripe.
Red is a caboose on the end of a train.
Red is a nice, red, juicy watermelon with seeds in it.
Red is a marker that Miss Fetsko has.
Red is a shirt that you can wear to school.
Red makes me feel happy!

                -L. B.

What is orange?
Orange is a pencil, ready to write.
Orange is a fox, ready to eat.
Orange is a car ready to drive.
Orange is a robin’s stomach.
Orange is the sun setting.

                -H.C.

What is gray?
Gray is the color of the rain drifting from the clouds.
Gray is the color of the great white shark jumping from the water
To catch billions of fish.

 -J.M.

What is purple? 
Purple is grape juice ready to drink.
Purple is a grape ready to be eaten.
Purple can be fabric ready to be cut.
Purple is eggplant.

                -A. G.

What is red?
Red is roses in a field of lots of other types of flowers.
Red is apples in the trees.
Red is dresses ready to be picked out.
Red is shirts you wear.
Red is shorts you wear.
Red makes me feel loved.
Red makes me feel happy.
Red makes me feel mad sometimes.
Red makes me feel lucky.

                -C. K.

What is white?
White is acid rain floating across the sea and land.
White is smog and smoke floating in the sky.
Have you seen acid rain in the sky?
Do you like any type of white mushrooms?
What is your favorite white thing in the world?
A lot of things are white.

                -P. V.

What is green? 
Green is the grass tickling me.
Green is some peppermint that tastes minty in my teeth.
Green is the color that makes me lucky.
Green is a snake slithering in the Amazon River.
Green is the chalkboard that Miss Fetsko writes on.
Green is the frogs that hop lily pad to lily pad.
Green is some fish that swim in the sea.
Green is the leaves that blow in the wind.
Green makes me feel loving inside.

                -C. H.

What is gold?
Gold is a golden penny.
Gold is my favorite color.
Gold is the sun so bright.
Gold is a lion.
Gold is a golden balloon.
Gold is golden construction paper.
Gold is a goldfish.
Gold is bling bling.

                -D. F.

What is pink?
Pink is the sun and the cupcakes I am eating.
Pink is some lip gloss.

                -E. A.

What is brown?
Brown is the color of Annabel’s hair.
Brown is a color of a monkey.
Brown is the color of Emily’s hair.
Brown makes me feel happy and sad.
Brown is the color of Miss Fetsko’s hair.

                -S. N.

What is white?
White is onions ready to be eaten.
White clouds are in the sky.
White is a word wall word in our classroom.

                -H. C.

What is purple?
Purple is a butterfly accent with butterflies on it.
Purple makes me feel happy.
I use purple to color the Earth.
Purple is a Webkin like a snake.
Purple is a sweatshirt, t-shirt and sweater.
Purple is a word wall word I could spell.
Purple is related to blue.
Purple is with blue when the sun rises.

                -S. N.

What is orange?
Orange is a sunset gleaming in the sky brightly.
Orange is an orange ready to be peeled.
Orange is a lightning bolt streaking across the sky.
Some of the word wall words that I know are orange.
Orange is a golden retriever that is very cute.

What is brown?
Brown is a trunk on a tree.
Brown is gingerbread that I like to eat.
Brown is a mother to tan.
Tan is the child.
Brown is a bear asleep hibernating.
Brown is a crayon that I like to use when I draw.
Hair can be brown, too.

                -E. R.

What is red? 
Red is a slide that you go down on.
Red is a flowers that you can smell.
Red is a shirt that you can wear on yourself.

                -R. C.

What is green?
Green is a paper that you write on. 
Green is a shirt that you wear on yourself.
Green is a frog that can jump.
Green is trees that can blow when wind is blowing.
Green is a window that you look outside.

                -R. C.

What is gold?
Gold is a dog running around.
Gold is a cat playing a game.
Gold is sand, small and light.
Gold can be a penny that’s worth one cent.
Gold is the color that makes me feel proud.

                -R. A.

What is pink?
Pink is chewy bubble gum that I eat.
Pink can be a color from the sunset that I see.
It’s the color you should use for a heart.
Pink is a juicy strawberry when it is ready to be eaten.
Pink can be the skin of a mango.

                -D. C.

What is white?
White is a ghost down in Antarctica, like polar bears.
White is a paper waiting to be drawn on.
White is all colors of the rainbow.
Crayons and clouds are white.
Cumulus, stratus and cirrus are the types of clouds.

                -E. A.

What is brown?
Brown is the smell of something in your hand.
Brown is brownies on your plate.
Brown is chocolate chip cookies that I love to eat.
Brown is the dim light in the sky. 
Brown is the brother of gray.
Brown is the twin of brown.

                -A. B.

What is red?
Red makes me feel like I am eating pepper.
Red makes me feel frustrated.
Red makes me feel like I am at the red table.
Red is apples in trees.
Red is the paint you can paint with.

                -D. F.

What is pink?
Pink is a blossom ready to be picked.
It is an eraser on the back of a pencil.
Word wall words like “teacher” are pink.
Pink is like a house covered in pink chocolate.
A pink crayon is like a pink piece of paper.
Pink is lots of little girls’ favorite color.

                -S. L.

What is orange?
Orange is the leaves that fall in fall.
Orange is the sun that sets in the evening.
Orange is the orange that grows outside.
Orange is a flower in the grass.

                -S. R.

What is gold?
Gold is a relative of yellow.
Gold makes me rich.

                -A. G.

What is blue?
Blue is the sky with no clouds in sight.
Blue is a sad feeling to me, but at the same time happy.
Blue is the sea and the ocean of water.
Blue is a paper waiting to be drawn on.
Blue is the rain drizzling from the sky.

                -O. R.

What is red?
Red is the shining sun.
People wear red shirts.
People have red math folders they put their homework in.
Blood is red that comes down my hand.
Red is the feeling of happiness.
Red is a crayon I am using.

                -S. L.

What is red?
Red is fire glowing prettily.
Red can be watermelon ready to be eaten.
Red is some banner panels hanging from the ceiling.
Red can be balls bouncing up and down.
Red is a color that shows love and happiness.

                -R. A.

What is gold?
Gold makes me feel happy.
Gold is buzzing bumblebees in the summer.
Gold is the mother of yellow.
Gold is the sun burning in the sky.
Gold is one of the colors of the sunset.

                -P. V.

What is white?
White is King Boo in Ghost Valley.
White is a piece of paper waiting to be written or drawn on.
White is the color of the great white shark jumping to catch millions of fish.
White is the color of a picture of a cloud in the sky.

                -J. M.

What is purple?
Purple is a grape ready to be eaten.
Purple is a color that girls like to wear.
Purple is an eggplant growing outside.
Purple is a relative to blue.
Purple is my favorite color.

                -S. R.

What is brown?
Brown is Hershey chocolate that I eat.
It is hazel which is the color of my eyes I see.
It’s the color when I’m asleep – sh, sh, not a peep.
Brown is the color of the lead of a pencil.

                -D. C.

What is pink?
It is a beautiful color.
It is in my dress that I am wearing.
I have a pink coat.
My friend also has a pink coat.
A pink marker can be pink.
A lunch box and a butterfly can be pink.

                -K. L.

What is red?
It is something that is red.
It's like a red pepper or red shirt or a red pencil or pen.
A red piece of paper is happy because it makes me happy, too.
Red peppers are very hot!

                -K.L.