Epitaph
This epitaph on the right was written by poet Kenn Nesbitt. |
Tanka
This is a Japanese poem of five lines.
Example In the darkened fields the very faintly burning lights of the houses— ah, they are more frail even than the glowing of fireflies. by Mikiko Nakagawa |
Write the formula for writing a tanka. (Hint: syllables are important!)
The word 'poetry' in Japanese: 詩 (stick to English though!) |
ABC Poem
For help with verbs, click into the link below.
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It may sound easy, but it's not that simple!
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Idiom Poem
"You can't cry over spilled milk!"
my mother always said. "Life's not a piece of cake!" she hammered in my head. "That's the way it goes, that's the way the cookie crumbles" My mother saved her idioms for all my idiotic troubles. by John Randal |
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Talk about these idioms below.
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