Monday 20 June 2011

Diamante Poems

Last week we looked at Diamente Poems, which is in the shape of a diamond. Each line uses specific types of words, like adjectives and ing words. It does not have to rhyme.
Here are some examples.

Drawing
writing,shaping
scratching, scribbling, drawing
drawing is a way to stimulate the brain
scanning, reading, truning
action, comedy
reading
By: Sheamus

Horses
amazing, cuddly
jumping, cuddling, neighing
they are always there for you no matter what
running, pouncing, swimming
lovable, friendly
animals
By:Emily

Fire
red,hot
burning, flamming, smoking
heat,sun,icile,water
freezing, shivering, skating
cold, clear
ice
By: Natasha

Cats
playful, annoying
purring, meowing, stalking
cats always land on their feet
slobbering, barking, itching
fast, loyud
dogs
By:Luke

Summer
hot,warm
sweating, running,playing
theres nothing like summer
freezing, snowing, skiing
cold, white
winter
By: Mardi

Day
warm, sunny
playing, singing, learning
when it goes around, it comes back around
sleeping, freezing, listening
cold, dark
night.
By:Kendall

3 comments:

  1. Cool Poems everyone! I like the subjects you did them on.
    Logan!!

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  2. I like how you all used really good descripition words
    Kendall

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  3. fantastic poems guys great descriptive language
    Brandon

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