Poetry

In Writer's Workshop, our class is learning about poetry. We have learned some different styles of poetry. Here are some examples from our class.

Acrositc-In acrostic poems, the first letters of each line are aligned vertically to form a word. The word is often the subject of the poem.
Kind
Intelligent
Remarkable
Super
Talented
Excellent
Not mean
by: Giuseppe
Alphabet Poem-Each line begins with the letters of the alphabet in order.
A giant gust of wind
Blew straight into Tommy's face. "It's
Cold," his friend
Daniel said.
"Eeeek!" Daniel's sister screamed.
Falling snow. We better get inside!!
by: Eryka
Autobiographical Poem-A poem about yourself
Amanda
Fashionista, friend, model
Sister of Ally
Who loves school, family, and CUPCAKES
Who feels happy about LIFE
Who needs friends, family and teachers
Who gives kindness, talent and warmth
Who fears toy helicopters, spiders (big) and basements
Who wants to meet Justin Beiber
Who dreams of being a celebrity
Who is a student of Mrs. Shaffer, Mrs. Nelson and Mrs. Rossignol's class
Mandy
by: Amanda G.
Cinquain-Poem with 5 lines
Dog
beautiful, cute
runs, eats, sleeps
I love my Rosey
Puppy
by: Bethann

We are enjoying learning about poetry and can't wait to learn more and write more poems!!