Students can also print their finished shape poems, cut and color them, and display them in the classroom or at home.

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This is a 'shape poem'. Ideally, it should describe the shape it is, and rhyme, but as you can see, this one doesn't. But this will give you the idea: FUNNEL;

In E-mail, Shaped poems are difficult to keep in their original shapes due to the differences between systems.

A shape poem gets its name from its shape. Of course, all written poems have shape, but some use the shape to reinforce or emphasize the meaning.

#617. Shapes poem ... other, level: Pre-School; Posted Sun Sep 6 14:45:01 PDT 1998 by Tammy ... I paste these rhymes on the back of my giant shapes and say them each time we talk about them.

Lecture: Between the Image and the Word: shape poems in Persian calligraphy ... Artist Jila Peacock has printed a hand-made book of shape poems from Hafez of Shiraz, the great poet of medieval Persia.

Funny Poems ... Funny Animal Poems ... A shape poem, in which the words of the poem are formed into an ampersand

Getting students to write poetry gets easier when its about something they love. ... How to Write Shape Poems: Three Levels