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Acrostic poetry is a type of poem in which the first or the last letters of the lines form a name, topic, or word, etc. So, when reading acrostic poems vertically, the theme, phrase, or word is discernable. However, there is more to acrostic. What is an acrostic in poetry (complete definition)?
Mirror
"As you live deep in the heart, the mirror gets clearer and cleaner".- quote by Rumi
Majestic and a clean heart when it was born.
Immense sponge absorbing the best and the worst of life,
Risking purity to...
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Categories:
birth, confidence, deep, devotion,
Form: Acrostic
RomanticRed eyes don’t lie we are sleeping less
Only because making love is the best
Medicinal soul making my lips confess
And we already know love as a test
Neon nibbles love bites on brown neck
Teal thrills causing silky...
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Categories:
appreciation, black african american,
Form: Acrostic
LIFETears for Fears: "Welcome to your life, there's no turning back..."
Limited in it's supply,
Imagination gets us by,
Finding time to wonder why,
Eventually, everyone says, goodbye......
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Categories:
death, life,
Form: Acrostic
LIFE
Living long and prospering
Is what most people hope to do.
Fate, however, sometimes brings
Early exits; thus with fondest dreams, some folks can’t follow through....
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Categories:
life,
Form: Acrostic
Life
Categories:
life,
Form: Acrostic
Great Saint GeorgeGeorge faced the two ships of splendorous light
Entreated, and vowed to shatter the false gods
Openly soldiering on, through Christ’s name
Rome, heard this bright name and brought their wheel of swords
George even...
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Categories:
christian, courage, endurance, england,
Form: Acrostic
Life
Written: April 22, 2024 For Matt Caliri Acrostic Contest
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Life entails success over stress without distress
Inviting the moon, even...
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Categories:
life,
Form: Acrostic
Life
Life is like an ocean wave; it keeps moving
Igniting and fabricating dreams within you
Filling a purpose; empathizing with others
Evolving growth suited for you
4/22/2024...
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Categories:
life,
Form: Acrostic
LIFE
Categories:
11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Acrostic
Zen
"Zzzzzzz!" goes a bothersome bee up close, yet so
Eerily s t i l l was the meditating Tibetan monk;
Nothing seems to faze him in a trance-like state.
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Categories:
imagery, insect, peace, sound,
Form: Acrostic
Categories:
7th grade,
Form: Acrostic
Oh, to get love boombedAnd there was this girl, sat in her pretty yellow dress, like a pearl in a sheel she looked.
The smiles she gave me, oh, how her eyes shined
Mine accidently did too.
Everything she did, ,,entry"...
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Categories:
appreciation,
Form: Acrostic
LifeLife
L- Little moments that create a bigger joy,
I- Inside the heart of every girl and boy.
F- For living is the sum of experience one by one,
E- Ever in the past and ever more to come.
Life...
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Categories:
joy, life,
Form: Acrostic
AMINAAmeituliza nafsi yangu
Mkuu wa yote duniani
Iwapo nitapoteza njia
Najua penzi lake 'tanipata
Anivite kwake, aniite wake...
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Categories:
god,
Form: Acrostic
LIFEListening to One who is brighter than the sun,
Inspiring love that will never be outdone,
Freeing the soul so that the heart knows the Son,
Everlasting LIFE for those hearts He has won!
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Categories:
appreciation, christian, hope, inspirational,
Form: Acrostic
Specific Types of Acrostic Poems
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Definition | What is Acrostic in Poetry?