What is the difference between a story and a poem?

Do you agree with what the poet says? Explain your answer briefly.

What do you notice about the last words in lines 2 and 4?

Which lines in "Poetry" rhyme? Write the end words that rhyme to indicate the lines.

Let's try. Finish this line of poetry following the style of the poem "Poetry."

Not the sun, but . . .

Let's try another line. Finish this line of poetry following the style of the poem "Poetry."

Not the story, but . . .

This poem has four verses. What do you notice about each verse? Look at the style or pattern.

Which lines in "I like words" rhyme? Write the end words that rhyme to indicate the lines.

Think of an example of

three words you cannot spell

Think of an example of

three words that make you glad

Think of an example of

three words that make you sad

Think of an example of

three words of love that keep you warm

Think of an example of

three words that hurt

Let's try. Write a new verse of four lines for this poem:

Words in stories