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An Apple A Day
Poetry Samples
Apple Couplets
The last word of the first line and last line rhyme.
Sweet apple, red and round
So nice to get you
Off the ground!
Apple Apology Poem
Dear Apple,
I'm sorry that I
picked you off the tree
before you were ready to fall
Please forgive me
Apple Sensory Poem
I was standing in the orchard
When I saw a lovely tree (sight)
I heard an apple fall, (sound)
It smelled so very sweet (smell)
I took a bite...yum! (taste)
Apple Phrase Poem
This form of poetry states an idea with a list of phrases.
Eating Apples
yum, yum, yum,
crunching, munching
healthy, juicy apples
Apple Cinquain
Apples (one word)
Juicy, sweet (two words)
Red, yellow, green (three words)
Yummy, delicious, fantastic, healthy (four words)
Apples (one word)
Five W'S Apple Poetry
Each line in this type of poem answers one of the 5 W's (who? what? when? where? why?)
I
Love eating apples
In the morning
In my kitchen
Cause they are so good for me
Diamond Apple Poetry
When centered this poem will take the form of a diamond.
Apples (one word)
Sweet, ripe (two words)
Delicious, Empire, Cortland (three words)
Pies, sauce (two words)
Apples (one word)
Acrostic Apple Poetry
An acrostic poem is one in which certain letters, often the first letter of every line, form a name or a theme.
Apples are yummy.
Pretty and juicy.
Please pick only when ripe.
Licking jelly apples are fun.
Eat them day and night.
If you would like to see some other poetry formats or submit poems to a site throughout the school year, visit Poetry Pals. This site is appropriate for children in all elementary school grades.