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Powerful Poetry Mrs. Bach 1 st Period

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See What I found Poem The Great Hunt A book, The book is a bear, brown and old. Lost in the corner of a library shelf. A book to balance on my head; A book to read when there’s nothing else to do. Many adventures of yesterday. Literary device used: Metaphor

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Page 1: Powerful Poetry Mrs. Bach 1 st Period. 5 W Poem Merry Go Round Pooch Starr spun circles like a merry go round in our cloudy backyard last night. She loves

Powerful Poetry

Mrs. Bach1st Period

Page 2: Powerful Poetry Mrs. Bach 1 st Period. 5 W Poem Merry Go Round Pooch Starr spun circles like a merry go round in our cloudy backyard last night. She loves

5 W Poem

Merry Go Round PoochStarr

spun circles like a merry go roundin our cloudy backyard

last night.She loves to chase her tail!

Literary device used: Simile

Page 3: Powerful Poetry Mrs. Bach 1 st Period. 5 W Poem Merry Go Round Pooch Starr spun circles like a merry go round in our cloudy backyard last night. She loves

See What I found Poem

The Great HuntThe Great HuntA book,A book,

The book is a bear, brown and old.The book is a bear, brown and old.Lost in the corner of a library shelf.Lost in the corner of a library shelf.

A book to balance on my head;A book to balance on my head;A book to read when there’s nothing else to do.A book to read when there’s nothing else to do.

Many adventures of yesterday.Many adventures of yesterday.

Literary device used: MetaphorLiterary device used: Metaphor

Page 4: Powerful Poetry Mrs. Bach 1 st Period. 5 W Poem Merry Go Round Pooch Starr spun circles like a merry go round in our cloudy backyard last night. She loves

Acrostic

Happy Sun

Smiles brightly at the EarthUp in the sky

Nice and warm on my skin

Literary device used: Personification

Page 5: Powerful Poetry Mrs. Bach 1 st Period. 5 W Poem Merry Go Round Pooch Starr spun circles like a merry go round in our cloudy backyard last night. She loves

Limerick Limerick

Spring FlingWhen it’s time for the flowers to bloom,

We quietly sit in our room,We sit silently awaiting the springWhen the songbirds will softly sing

And chase away winter’s cold gloom!

Literary device used: Alliteration (“s” sound)

Page 6: Powerful Poetry Mrs. Bach 1 st Period. 5 W Poem Merry Go Round Pooch Starr spun circles like a merry go round in our cloudy backyard last night. She loves

Name PoemJenny

It means strong, compassionate, friendlyIt is 100

It is like light strawberriesIt is going swimming in the cold lake at Banff

It is the memory of Grandma TracyWho taught me patience and trust a million times every day

When she worked at the schoolMy name is Jenny

It means I believe in working hard and never giving up

• Literary device used: hyperbole

Page 7: Powerful Poetry Mrs. Bach 1 st Period. 5 W Poem Merry Go Round Pooch Starr spun circles like a merry go round in our cloudy backyard last night. She loves

Free Verse FALLFALL

One October morning I went outside.One October morning I went outside.The air was as crisp as apple pie.The air was as crisp as apple pie.

I saw a tree that had golden leaves.I saw a tree that had golden leaves.The tree had lots of branches.The tree had lots of branches.

““swish, swish swish”swish, swish swish”The branches were swaying side to side.The branches were swaying side to side.

““Caw” “Caw” screeched from the skyCaw” “Caw” screeched from the skyThe crows were cawing as they were flying over the tree tops.The crows were cawing as they were flying over the tree tops.

Literary device used: onomatopoeiaLiterary device used: onomatopoeia