How Do You Write Poetry That Rhymes?
A rhyme generally means that two or more words have the same end sound. This is called a perfect rhyme, but there are many other definitions such as assonance, which is a rhyme of vowel sounds such as (swan and pond), as well as certain poetry forms like limericks that have a rhyme structure to them. So have fun while learning new ways of playing with words in your poetry. Compose a poem using perfect rhyme. These are the most popular kind of rhyming poems and also the most difficult to do well. Use your rhyming dictionary to find new ways of looking for and hearing words as you write. Write a poem using assonance. Thinking of the sounds of the words is a great way to begin a poem of this kind, since assonance is about the repetition of vowels or vowel sounds. This is a great way to go beyond how you normally think of rhyming words, and can help expand your abilities as a writer. Create a limerick by writing a five line poem using this rhyme scheme, AABBA pattern. This pattern means th
