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Line 1: subject Line 2: describes subject Line 3: action words about the subject Line 4: feelings about the subject Line 5: synonym for the subject. Best Friend. cheerful, truthful e-mailing, calling, eating. friend for 20 years best bud. Concrete Poetry. Draw a picture and write your poem on it.
Poetry with five lines. Line 1 has one word (title). Line 2 has two words that describe the title. Line 3 has three words that tell the action. Line 4 has four words that express the feeling, and line 5 has one word which recalls the title. Classicism Poetry which holds the principles and ideals of beauty that are characteristic of
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- ABC Poem
- Acrostic
- Bio Poem
- Cinquain
- Concrete
- Diamante
- Emotion Poem
- Free Verse
- Haiku
- Limerick
In an ABC poem, each line of the poem begins with a letter in the alphabet, starting with A and moving in order through Z. Examples of ABC poems: Poem About A Friend 1. If Only 2. Chaotic Places 3. Alphabet of Love 4. ABC's of Him Read More ABC Poems General Templates of ABC Poem (PDF): 1. ABC Poem Template on 1 page 2. ABC Poem Template on 2 pages
Acrostic is a form of poetry where the first or last letters of each line create a name, word, or phrase. You can find these words by looking vertically at the beginning or end of the lines. Examples of Acrostic poems: A Family 1. Gently Picked Flower 2. The Poetry Masters 3. My Sister Is Loving 4. A Cry For Help 5. Father Read More Acrostic Poems
A bio poem is used to reveal information to the reader about the poet. Line 1: First name Line 2: Who is... (descriptive words that describe you) Line 3: Who is the brother/sister or son/daughter of... Line 4: Who loves...(three ideas) Line 5: Who feels...(three ideas) Line 6: Who needs...(three ideas) Line 7: Who gives...(three ideas) Line 8: Who ...
A cinquain is a 5 line poem that follows a specific format. There are various types of cinquains. Some are created with a number of words or syllables in mind. Another form is created using various parts of speech. Words: Line 1- 1 word Line 2- 2 words Line 3- 3 words Line 4- 4 words Line 5- 1 word Examples of cinquains based on word count: Sun by ...
A concrete poem is written in a way that the words create the shape of the subject of the poem. Examples of Concrete Poems: A View Of A Cat 1. Through Rain, Through Shine 2. Sword 3. Girls Are Like Apple Trees 4. Halloweeny
A diamante poem is a 7 line poem that looks like a diamond. It does not have to rhyme. It can be used to describe 1 topic or 2 opposite topics. Line 1: 1 word (subject/noun) Line 2: 2 adjectives that describe line 1 Line 3: 3 -ing words that relate to line 1 Line 4: 4 nouns (first 2 relate to line 1, last 2 relate to line 7--if you're writing about...
An emotion poem is used to describe various emotions, good or bad, using descriptive language. There are a couple different emotion poem formats to follow, and you could always come up with your own. Line 1: State the emotion Line 2: Describe the emotion as a color Line 3: It happens when... Line 4: It sounds like... Line 5: And smells like... Line...
Free verse poems do not follow any rules. Their creation is completely in the hands of the author. Rhyming, syllable count, punctuation, number of lines, number of stanzas, and line formation can be done however the author wants in order to convey the idea. There is no right or wrong way to create these poems. Examples of Free Verse Poems: Dreaming...
This is a form of Japanese poetry that follows a specific syllable pattern. It's made up of 3 lines, consisting of 17 syllables in total. Haikus are usually about a specific part of nature. Line 1: 5 syllables Line 2: 7 syllables Line 3: 5 syllables Examples of Haiku Spring 1. October's Gold 2. Love Haiku 3. Sakura Wa Kawaii Desuyo 4. "The Fire" In...
A limerick is a short, humorous poem that follows a determined rhyme scheme of AABBA. This five line poem also follows a syllable count. Line 1: 7-10 syllables Line 2: 7-10 syllables Line 3: 5-7 syllables Line 4: 5-7 syllables Line 5: 7-10 syllables Examples of Limericks: A Wonderful Bird Is The Pelican 1. Homework Limerick 2. Happy Mother's Day Li...
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We’ll look more at different types of free verse poetry and rhymed poetry, and you can see which ones work best for you. 27 Types of Poetry. You might recognize some of these types of poems from reading poetry like them in school (Edgar Allan Poe, William Shakespeare, and Walt Whitman are all names you’ve probably come across in English class!)
Poetry Forms Ballad A poem that tells a story similar to a folk tale or legend and often has a repeated refrain. Poetry Forms Ballade A type of poem, usually with three stanzas of seven, eight, or ten lines and a shorter final stanza of four or five lines. All stanzas end with the same one-line refrain. Poetry Forms Blank verse
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Forms of Poetry 1. Narrative –tells a story in verse 2. Haiku –three-line Japanese form that describes something in nature. The first and third lines each have five syllables, and the second line has seven. 3. Free Verse –poetry defined by its lack of structure….It has no regular meter, rhyme, fixed line length, or specific stanza pattern
A sestina is a complex form relying on the repetition of end-words. As with all poetic forms, the sestina works best when read aloud. A good poet will make the incessant repetition of words, necessary in this form, seem natural. The form of the sestina is demanding. There are 39 lines in the sestina broken into 6 stanzas of 6 lines each and one ...
