Creative Writing Poetry Project (Due March 27th)

Directions: You will be writing your own poetry for this assignment. You must be familiar with the different types of poems that exist and attempt writing your own poems in the same format. The following is a list of types of poems. You must write one poem for each type. In all, you will have written 12 poems.

1. Ode (example p. 513)
2. Lyric (example p. 970-971)
3. Sonnet (example p. 990)
4. Villanelle (example p. 986)
5. Ballad (example p. 960)
6. Epigram (see example from notes)
7. Lymerik (see example from notes)
8. Haiku (example p. 989
9. Tanka (example p. 988)
10. Blank Verse (example p. 841)
11. Free Verse (example p. 974-976)
12. Write one additional poem of any type