I'm a Poet and I Know It

Young People's Poetry Week

Reading Comprehension for April 16

"There! That's finished," Casey said. She put down her pencil. "It isn't any good, but it is finished."


Casey had written a poem. All the third grade students had to write a poem. It was Young People's Poetry Week.


Casey knew she could not write a poem. She didn't know why she had to write one. She was good at math. She wished she could do some math problems.


Her teacher said everyone had to write a poem. Mr. Marks even told them how to write a poem. He showed them different kinds of poems. Casey liked to hear the poems. Why couldn't she just read a poem?


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