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| a poem in which the first letters of each line form a word related to the subject |
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| a poem which tells about the author, a "biography" in poetic form |
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| a form of poetry with 5 lines |
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| poetry which is written in a shape related to the subject |
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| an unrhymed, seven line poem that forms the shape of a diamond |
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| does not have regular meter or rhyme scheme |
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| form of Japanese poetry having 17 syllables in 3 lines (5-7-5) |
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| a poem written from the perspective of a particular person, animal, or object |
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| humorous five line poem with a rhyme scheme of AABBA |
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| a poem that tells a story |
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| a narrative poem written in four-line stanzas, characterized by swift action and narrated in a direct style |
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| a long, stately poem in stanzas of varied length, meter, and form, usually a serious poem dedicated to someone or something |
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