Poetry


Mrs. Shanhan's Poetry Page 

 

What is Poetry?

 

A Poem is... 

 

 

 

 

Tips from Jack Prelutsky on how to write poetry

Tips from the famous author of 

I Spy Books

 

 

Welcome to the Poetry Playground

 

Hundreds of humorous poems to read

 

Variety of Poems Read Aloud

     

Narrative Poetry:

 

Love That Dog by Sharon Creech 

 

The Spider and the Fly

Rhymes and more Poetry fun.  Audio available.

 

 

Short Story Time 

 

 

Have Fun creating your own poems

 

Poetry Splatter 

 

 

Write a Theme Poem

Write a Concrete Poem 

Learn about Limerick, Haiku,

 Free Verse and Cinquain Poems 

Poetry Idea Engine 

 

 

Poetry Player Poems

Funny Poems by Ken Nesbitt