Types of Poetry

Acrostic Poem: a poem where the ______of each line form a ______that relates to the ______of a poem Example:

Haiku: ______form of poetry that usually describes ______; must be ______lines long and consist of exactly ______syllables (5, 7, 5) Example:

Limerick: ______or ______poem consisting of ______lines; originated from ______Rhyme scheme = ______Example:

Cinquain: an ______poem with ______lines. This type of poem is ______for ______the ______of the five ______Example: Concrete/Shape Poem: poem that either ______a ______or is written ______an ______Example:

Prepositional Poem: a poem in which ______every line begins with a ______Example:

Sense Poems: a poem consisting of five lines using the ______. Giving an object a ______, ______, ______, ______, and a ______Example:

Autobiographical: a poem about the ______using ______lines to ______the person. Example: