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.

My Frog Recycles All His Trash
Bigfoot’s Shoe Emporium
My Robot’s Misbehaving
My Dog Fred
Bigfoot’s Bewilderment
My Invisible Dragon
The All-Bean Diet
Our Teacher's Multitalented by Kenn Nesbitt
Our Teacher’s Multi-Talented
Bouncing Off the Windows
My Father Looks Like Frankenstein by Kenn Nesbitt
My Father Looks Like Frankenstein
Mr. Mirror
Payton the Painter by Kenn Nesbitt
Payton the Painter
Making Cakes by Kenn Nesbitt
Making Cakes
My City
Mr. Brown the Circus Clown
Whenever Yaks Play Basketball
My Chicken’s On the Internet
My Dog’s Name Is “Cat”
Steve the Superhero
I Often Contradict Myself by Kenn Nesbitt
I Often Contradict Myself
Cats in the Kitchen
Ancient by Kenn Nesbitt
Ancient
My Penguin by Kenn Nesbitt
My Penguin
My Pet Germs

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