About the Poem

I would describe Sunday Lunch as a short long poem - short in style, with punchy two or three syllable lines, but long if you count the number of lines. Short long poems make excellent poems to recite, particularly if your teachers counting the mumber of lines.

Style

Rhyming poem

Length

15 lines

Key Stage

KS1, KS2

Author

Kate Williams

Sunday Lunch

Wake up!
Sit up!
Shut up!
Eat up!
Cut it up!
Scoop it up!
Chew it up!
Hurry up!
Clear it up!
Mop it up!
Dry it up!
Finish up!
Eat it up!
Keep it up!
Keep it down!