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Parts of Speech and Poetry - February 28, 2023

Everyday Grammar - VOA Learning English

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The Shape of a Diamond Poem

The diemontae poem is a seven line poem shaped like a diamond. Lines two through five expand on the subject of the poem, which is the first line. The Sincane poem has five lines and uses synonyms or antonyms to express similar ideas but with important differences. Now it's your turn: Send your poems to LearningEnglish at VOANews.comor share your poems in the comments below.

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