poetic device: Onomatopoeia

These poems each include at least one onomatopoeia; words that imitate the sound of the object or action they refer to.

The Pretzel, the Pig, and the Baby Baboon
My Excellent Education by Kenn Nesbitt
My Excellent Education
Computer Boot by Kenn Nesbitt
Computer Boot
My Favorite Food Is Broccoli
My Mouse is Misbehaving
It’s Raining in My Bedroom
My Bunny Lies over My Doggy
Whenever Yaks Play Basketball
My Invisible Dragon
I Eat Spaghetti with a Spoon
My Kitty Likes My Goldfish by Kenn Nesbitt
My Kitty Likes My Goldfish
Mr. Meecher, Science Teacher
Meat Loaf by Kenn Nesbitt
Meat Loaf
Learning to Fly by Kenn Nesbitt
Learning to Fly
My Nostril Smells Awesomeby Kenn Nesbitt
My Nostril Smells Awesome
My Dog Is Not Like Other Dogs
Pitta Patta, Pitta Patta
Pitta Patta, Pitta Patta
Benjamin Plays Bass Guitar by Kenn Nesbitt
Benjamin Plays Bass Guitar
A Strange Old Man by Kenn Nesbitt
A Strange Old Man Fell Out of Bed
The Gorgon Sisters
My Tutor’s a Flutist
Forty Purple Porpoises by Kenn Nesbitt
Forty Purple Porpoises
Today Is the Day by Kenn Nesbitt
Today Is the Day
If You Ever Meet an Elephant