A collection of diamante poems.
Diamante poems
Diamante poems about people, feelings, nature, and many more. They are really great creativity exercise for young children
Is a style of poetry that allows you to experiment with different writing techniques and forms and have a bit of fun in the process
Diamante poems are made up of 7 lines using a set format, they are short poems and always fun to write. A diamante poem is also known as shape poems
Line 1: Beginning subject
Line 2: Two describing words about line 1
Line 3: Three doing words about line 1
Line 4: A short phrase about line 1, a short phrase about line 7
Line 5: Three doing words about line 7
Line 6: Two describing words about line 7
Line 7: End subject
When a diamante poem when is finished it takes on the shape of a diamond.
Example of Diamante poem: Diamante poem about seasons
Summer
Sweaty, warm
Swimming, camping, diving
Seaside, picnic, Snowstorms, Alps
Skiing, snowballing, sledding
Nippy, frosty
Winter