concrete poem
the poet arranges the letters and lines to create a visual image that suggests the poem’s subject
haiku
a traditional form of Japanese poetry that is often about nature. The first line always has 5 syllables, the second line has seven syllables, and the thirdline has 5 syllables
free verse
no structure, no regular meter, rhyme, or pattern
lyric peom
A short poem that directly expresses a poet’s feelings and thoughts in a musical way.
concrete
poetry in which the typographical arrangement of words is as important in conveying the intended effect as the conventional elements of the poem, such as meaning of words, rhythm, rhyme and so on.; a poem shaped like the subject
ballad
poem form similar to a narrative poem, but it is more song-like in nature.
lymerick
A light or humorous verse form of five lines, of which lines, 1, 2 and 5 rhyme and lines 3 and 4 rhyme.funny, rhyming, 5-lined poems
rhyming couplet
pairs of rhyming lines usually be same meter and length
