poetic device: Descriptive Poems
A descriptive poem is one that mainly describes the subject — whether it be a person, an animal, or an inanimate object — often in great detail, rather than telling a story or expressing one’s feelings.
These poems are all examples of descriptive poetry.
(I’m Always in Parentheses)
My Kiwi Is the Captain
My Sister Kisses Thistles
Kitten Fight
At Hamster Sam’s Rodeo
My Grandpa
Speedy Sid
Dizzy Dottie’s Dog Salon
My New School
Our Family’s Not from Mercury
My Family Thinks I’m Crazy
Perfect Peter Paul
The Technobabylonians
We Give Each Other Cuckoo Clocks
Everyone’s from Somewhere Else
Learning Languages
A Penguin’s Toes
I Like My Triangular Kitten
My Parrot Doesn’t Care to Fly
When Daniel Went Dancing
What a Ham
To Learn to Juggle Prickly Pears
Be-were of Neighbor
The Setter Sweater Store