The document discusses different types of poetry including couplets, sensory poems, phrase poems, cinquain, 5 W poetry, diamond poetry, and acrostic poetry. Examples are provided for each type to illustrate their key characteristics and formats. The types of poetry covered use techniques like rhyming lines, describing senses, listing phrases, following a specific word count pattern, taking the shape of a diamond, and spelling out a word vertically with the first letter of each line.
2. Couplets- The last word of the first line and last line rhyme . Poetry can be fun to write Sometimes it keeps me up all night. My cats like to play All night and all day
3. Apology Poem Dear flowers, I am sorry I forgot to water you and now it is too late. Please forgive me.
4. Sensory Poem – sight, sound, smell, taste. I was sunbathing on the beach I saw such beautiful waves Crashing on the sand I could smell the salty spray I could taste pizza on the boardwalk.
5. Phrase poem – states an idea with a list of phrases. Eating ice cream Mmmm mmm mmmm Chocolate, vanilla, sprinkles Licking, dripping, making me a mess Yum yum yum!
6. Cinquain – 1 word, 2 words, 3 words, 4 words, 1 word Kittens Clumsy, playful Full of fun Always looking for mischief Kittens
7. 5 W Poetry – who? What? When? Where? Why? I Love to read books When ever I can My favorite place is on my porch In my comfy rocking chair.
8. Diamond Poetry - When centered this poem will take on the shape of a diamond Autumn warm, cool Red, yellow, orange Falling leaves Amazing
9. Accrostic – an acrostic poem is one in which the first letter of every line form a name or theam. S tudents C lasses H allways welcoming O h how many friends O h what fun it will be L earning