Poetry Writing English
This category contains sites that provide information, tips, guides, and activities to help kids and teens learn about writing poetry. Many young people enjoy expressing themselves through poetry, and it is often included as part of an English writing course.
Top: Kids and Teens: School Time: English: Writing: Poetry
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Poetry Forms and Terminology - A list of links to sites that define, explain, and give examples of a variety of poetic forms.
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30 Days of Poetry - Contains thirty tips to writing poetry.
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Writing Poetry: A Beginner’s Guide - About.com article covering the elements of poetic composition, what to write about, and exercises for getting started. Includes sections on diction, rhyme, free verse, and concrete poetry.
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In the Moonlight a Worm - A step by step guide to writing haiku, with examples and detailed explanations of the meaning of this type of verse.
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James W. Hackett Suggestions To Write Haiku - Contains suggestions for creating haiku poetry. Includes link to haiku by J.W. Hackett.
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Glossary of Poetic Terms - A dictionary explaining the different types and features of poems.
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Poetry Workshop Pages - Tools and information to inspire and equip young poets to be better and more thoughtful writers.
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Craft of Poetry - A course on writing poems in rhyme, meter, and inherited forms. Covers the sonnet, sestina, and villanelle.
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Rhyme Zone - Online search engine rhyming database. Plug in a word and get a list of potential words that rhyme.
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Glossary of Poetic Devices - Dictionary of terms that are used to describe features of a poem.
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Poetry Writing with Jack Prelutsky - Online workshop with the popular children's poet includes tips, writing exercises, revision guidelines, and a place to publish online.
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