This month’s recipe is about how to write Acrostic Poems. Do you know what an acrostic poem is? Well, the word acrostic is formed from the Greek word acros (outermost) and stichos (line of poetry).
WHAT: Write an acrostic poem about your hometown: the word that is spelled out should be the name of your town, and the poem’s subject should be about your town. WHEN & WHERE: Submit it to ...
In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line spells a word. The word is the subject of the poem. She really really likes stars. But this is no ordinary poem. This is an acrostic. So there is ...
Brian P. Cleary, illus. by Andy Rowland. Lerner/Millbrook, $6.95 paper (32p) ISBN 978-1-4677-8107-7 Humorous acrostic poems are the focus of this addition to the Poetry Adventures series, following ...
The following is an acrostic poem which I hope may serve to inspire the Texas Gulf coast. 'S when we show the right stuff. Take up a hammer; take up a drill, Or whatever your best is. No storm is ...
In the world of literature, food is a potent symbol that reflects the intricate tapestry of human life, encompassing culture, emotions, and sensory experiences. Let’s now indulge in some Acrostic ...
Hiding an acrostic message in an otherwise ordinary resignation letter isn’t exactly the boldest way to express a political view, yet it’s proven surprisingly effective. It’s a trick that’s been tried ...
MEDFORD, Mass. — A recent Massachusetts college graduate believes she has discovered a secret message in the epic poem “Paradise Lost,” by John Milton. The Boston Globe reports 23-year-old Miranda ...