Diamante Poem

This is a crosspost from Thomas' Blogfolio


Today we learnt about Diamante Poems.How do you make a diamante Poem?This is how you make a Diamante Poem.First you choose 2 Topic words that are either similar or opposite and put 1 on the 1st line and the other on the 7th.Then you put in 2 adjectives about your 1st topic (thats on the 1st line) on the 1st line and put 2 adjectives about your 2nd topic (on the 7th line) on the 6th line.Then you put 3 ing words about your 1st topic on the 3rd line and put 3 ing words about your 2nd topic on the 5th line.Then you put a small phase or four nouns about your 2 topics.Here's the diamante poem:

                                                              Friends
                                                          loving,strong
                                                     helping,caring,sharing
                                              People are nice,Friends are nice
                                                   Playing,walking,running
                                                         friendly,small
                                                             People