Poetry Examples

We have collected some of the best Christmas poems from around the ...

Whether you’re looking for a cat in the hat inspired poem or funny cat poems to give you a giggle, here are over 16 cat poems for kids. They say cats are intelligent animals, so why not read them one of these poems and see how they react.. Better yet, ...

Did you know that the earliest example of limericks were written up to 500 years ago? To celebrate this funny and humorous form of poetry, May 12th is national limerick day. This is the perfect day to start learning how to write your own limericks. And to help you out, ...

Unicorn’s don’t exist or do they? Out of all the mythological creatures out there, the Minotaur, dragons, the phoenix, vampires, werewolves - The unicorn is the most magical and the most majestic. It even appears in many children’s books, such as Harry Potter, The looking glass by Lewis Carroll and ...

There are so many weird and fun holidays out there. One wacky holiday coming up is 'Sandcastle Day'. Which believe it or not happens every year on the 5th August and celebrates the building of sandcastles! Sandcastles bring back so many fond childhood memories of hitting the seaside with your ...

Acrostic poems are one of the simplest forms of poetry out there. They may seem scary to beginners, but once you know how to write one, you’ll never stop writing! In this post, we’ll teach you how to write an acrostic poem in 5 easy steps, along with a printable ...

Shark awareness day is coming and what better way to celebrate these magnificent sea-life predators than through poetry! Here are over 16 cool and funny shark poems that we absolutely love! And if you love them too, why not write your own shark poem? From haiku poems to limericks carry ...

Most people think writing a Haiku is easy, but a really good haiku takes time and practice. The earliest example of a short haiku dates back to the sixteenth-century and since then there have been a ton of haiku poets, including Matsuo Basho, Anselm Hollo and Kobayashi Issa. For anyone ...

All October, the Story Saturday community has been celebrating Scaretober to get into the Halloween spirit. Last week to kick Scaretober off, we gave our community a very spooky writing prompt. Which was, vampires! And we loved the vampire poems our Story Saturday members came up with. Here are our top ...

You can see our list of fairy poems here from our Story Saturday ...