Acrostic Poems Write a poem where the first letters of each line have a meaning when read down the edge of the poem. Donkey Donkey braying in the barn Ornery Noisy Kicking creature on the farm Eyes the hay and Yells again.
Narratives Write a story in a paragraph form.
Then, edit your story. Take out all extra words. Don't use two words when one will do. Decide where to break the lines, and make the poem sound the way you'd like it to sound. Disclaimer This poem, when written, contained 20 lines.