Creative writing resources for kids and much more!

Creative writing resources for kids and much more!

Alice when you look at the Wonderland Shape Poetry activity that is writing

Poems can be such a joy to write and are also one the quickest and easiest activities that are writing there! Not everyone can write a 500 words story every day, you could write a poem that is short like a haiku or a Clerihew poem. We decided to look at one of the most creative forms of poetry, shape poems today! And because is also Lewis Carroll’s birthday we decided to take inspiration from Alice in the Wonderland today. So, carry on reading if you wish to learn the guidelines of shape poetry and locate some situations of Alice within the Wonderland shape poetry!

Shape Poetry Tips

Before we start with the Alice into the Wonderland shape poetry activity, here are a few strategies for writing shape poems:

  1. Before jumping in, the initial thing you should do is decide in the model of your poem and theme. For example, you probably will want to use a bat as the shape of your poem if you are writing a poem about vampires.
  2. Don’t over-complicate your shape with shadows and details. Keep it simple, only use outlines and basic shapes (you will see some examples below relating to Alice into the Wonderland).
  3. Plan your poem out before writing it into the shape. You should use a piece that is separate of paper to do this. When you’re ready, then you’re able to write it in a shape format.
  4. Using a pencil, lightly outline or draw your shape onto your paper. Then write your words matching the outline. This can provide a guideline that is neat your poetry.

Now we all know the rules associated with game, let’s begin the experience! Using Alice into the Wonderland (books or movies) as a supply of inspiration, is it possible to write a shape poem using the following objects?

  • Teacup
  • Cat
  • Clock
  • Rabbit
  • Hat
  • Now think of your own shape.

You will get points for getting the correct that is following

  • Following the form of the item in your poem.
  • Using words connecting to your model of your poem.
  • Using ideas and details regarding the Alice within the Wonderland story.
  • Using descriptive or emotional words that create a picture in your readers head.

If you need some inspiration or ideas below are some samples of Alice when you look at the Wonderland shape poems, which you can use as a guideline.

Teacup shape poem

Tea Party in the woods that are murky.
Creatures from all over are invited.
Wear your hat that is best and bring your favourite dessert.
Hooray!
There’s plenty of tea for everyone, rabbit, mat hatter…
And even those birds that are little.
So, come and join us for a great time.

Chesire cat shape poem

Chesire cat with a smile the size of the moon.
Watching my every move.
One minute you’re here.
the following your gone.
Please, come back when I absolutely need you!
I love your tail that is bushy and wide eyes.
are you currently my imagination or real?
I hope to find out!

Clock shape poem

Time ticking away. Tick tock, tick tock.
Cant go back.
Don’t desire to move forward.
I’ll just jump down a hole.
Enter a whole world that is new.
Where cats talk and rabbits wear clothes.
But don’t eat the cake!
as soon as I come back.
I’ll be whole!

Rabbit shape poem

Go run little rabbit, run!
Time is running out!
Save wonderland.
Look out for the beasts that lurk into the woods.
And don’t let the mad hatter scare you.
Find Alice before it is too late!
Now go RUN!

Mad Hatter’s hat shape poem

Hats of so colours that are many shapes customwriting and sizes.
Have your ever deen an assortment so big and bold?
i enjoy them all!
Hats for almost any occasion…
Winter, summer as well as Halloween!
But which one today?

Now it’s your turn! We would like to see your Alice into the Wonderland shape poems! You are able to share them with us either utilizing the comments below or on social media using #imagineforest. For the time being, why not take a look at our other fun writing activities for kids and writing prompts.

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