poetic device: Descriptive Poems

A descriptive poem is one that mainly describes the subject — whether it be a person, an animal, or an inanimate object — often in great detail, rather than telling a story or expressing one’s feelings.

These poems are all examples of descriptive poetry.

Morning Sports
Skylar the Sculptor by Kenn Nesbitt
Skylar the Sculptor
My Ugly Pug
My Puppy Makes Pizza
I Bought a New Banana Suit
Lonely Phone
My Penmanship Is Pretty Bad by Kenn Nesbitt
My Penmanship Is Pretty Bad
A Dream of School Supplies
My Sister’s Pretty Picky
I’m Not Picky
School Supplies by Kenn Nesbitt
School Supplies
Fernando the Fearless
Glurp the Purple Alien
Michael's Viking Bicycle by Kenn Nesbitt
Michael’s Viking Bicycle
My Mouse is Misbehaving
My Mirror Likes to Argue
The Toughest Pastry Maker
I’m Building a Rocket
I’m a Pirate Ballerina
Mr. Obvious
Roses are Red
The Marvelous Homework and Housework Machine
My Family’s Fond of Gadgets
Bigfoot’s Shoe Emporium

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