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Animal Poems, Uncategorized hyperbole, near-rhyme, Rhyme, Simile

Evil Birds Poem

June 23, 2022

“Evil Birds Poem” uses rhyme, hyperbole and simile to illustrate the poet’s dislike for birds. It has six verses with a consistent rhyme scheme.

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Emotion Poems Alliteration, metaphor, personification, Repetition, Rhyme, Simile

Poem About Sadness

June 16, 2022

This Poem About Sadness uses a variety of poetic devices to explore the emotion. This poem could be used to teach poetic devices to high school students.

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Technology and Social Media Poems hyperbole, metaphor, Rhyme, Simile

New Phone Poem

June 9, 2022

“New Phone Poem” includes poetic devices like hyperbole, simile and metaphor. This short poem is great for teaching poetic devices to students.

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Technology and Social Media Poems metaphor, Rhyme, Simile

Selfie Poem

May 26, 2022

This poem is about regretting posting a photo online and could be used to teach younger children about cyber safety. It includes rhyme, simile and metaphor.

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Silly and Nonsense Poems Onomatopoeia, Repetition, Rhyme, Simile

Onomatopoeia Poem

May 19, 2022

This short Onomatopoeia Poem is about a clogged sink and also includes rhyme, simile and repetition.

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Acrostic Poems internal rhyme, metaphor, personification, Simile

STORM – An Acrostic Poem

May 12, 2022

This acrostic poem is about storms. It includes internal rhyme, alliteration, personification and simile.

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Holiday and Cultural Poems Alliteration, metaphor, Rhyme, Simile

Easter Bunny Poem

March 31, 2022

This poem about the Easter bunny contains rhyme, alliteration, simile and metaphor. 

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Silly and Nonsense Poems Alliteration, metaphor, Rhyme, Simile, Spoonerism

My Mouth is Being Crazy – A Spoonerism Poem

December 29, 2021

This silly poem uses spoonerisms, personification and a number of other poetic devices to describe a mouth that just won’t say what it’s owner wants it to. This poem is great for teaching spoonerisms to kids.

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Emotion Poems metaphor, personification, Rhyme, Simile

Emotions Poem

December 13, 2021

This poem is about emotions. Kia has used rhyme, metaphor and simile to explain a range of emotions in way that makes this piece accessible to children of all ages.

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