When creating poems, I often view it as play. Playing with words, phrases, images, etc. Isn’t this what we do as children? We often make games out of everything, and teachers are great at making learning fun.
Today, let’s create a Fill-in poem. I’ll provide the phrase, and you provide the ending for each line.
Under the stars under the moon under the trees under your arms, I am free.
Here’s a phrase for you to try:
Over ___________
Over ___________
Over ___________
Over ___________
Let’s see what you got!