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Acrostic Poems | Acrostic Examples

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Acrostic poetry is a type of poem in which the first or the last letters of the lines form a name, topic, or word, etc. So, when reading acrostic poems vertically, the theme, phrase, or word is discernable. However, there is more to acrostic. What is an acrostic in poetry (complete definition)?

Premium Member A Wait on the Interstate
What the heck's the matter with you mate, And why are you on the interstate? I'm growing increasingly irate. That's why your driving I will berate, If you don't quickly increase your rate. Next, I'll pull all the hair out of...Read the rest...
Categories: car, humor,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member God Sends Pets Without Wings
"God sends pets without wings so no one will suspect they are angels ..."  Unkown Angels come in all sizes Never knowing when they will appear Great fur coats to wear Every day and night of the year Love will spread their...Read the rest...
Categories: day, friend, fun, love,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Admire A Summer Flower - Sunflower
Sunny and bright are your colors Using your pretty face to wear Never a frown always a smile on your Face of pedals showing Love for us to enjoy On a hot summer's day Water in a vase so you can...Read the rest...
Categories: beauty, drink, love, smile,
Form: Acrostic
LIFE
L ong or short I nspirational or not F amous or obscure E veryone has their lot ...Read the rest...
Categories: life,
Form: Acrostic
EUROVISION SONG CONTEST
EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Every year, it is getting ever more weird Unlikely now that actual songs are judged Risky costumes and acts are getting stranger Overtly gender-neutral in displays of pride Voting is always political, and predictable It all started off...Read the rest...
Categories: pride, song,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member LIFE
Laughter and love ,sorrow and pain In times both good and bad Finding the strength to meet the day Ending with a headstone engraved Even after death there is life Faith leads us so to believe In God we trust and...Read the rest...
Categories: death, faith, hope, life,
Form: Acrostic
LIFE
Life is about making your dreams come true If you do this ,your a great person too. Fortune follows the brave , Every wish yours now, no need to rave....Read the rest...
Categories: anger, life,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member LIFE
Lord God is the source, a precious gift to every creation In this world redeemed by His Son through His death and passion Fill it with love and goodness, enjoy midst trials and temptations Everyday’s a blessing, spend...Read the rest...
Categories: life,
Form: Acrostic
Heat death from passion
Love’s infinite cliches glue me to this earth. In the end, we are, yet, nothing but dirt. For what it’s worth, Entropic defiance is life’s tender hurt. ...Read the rest...
Categories: atheist, death, deep, fire,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member LIFE
Lost Incomplete Faulting Existing...Read the rest...
Categories: emotions,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member LIFE
Life is filled with ups and downs Irresponsible jerks and clowns Fabulous moments mixed in too Ever evolving, that's my view....Read the rest...
Categories: how i feel, life,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member LIFE
Living in the world today, we're faced with drama and frustration It has become brother against brother and nation against nation Flawed governments, people who are greedy for fame and power Each guilty of tainting life, toxic like...Read the rest...
Categories: life,
Form: Acrostic
Life
L- ove I- ndefinitely F- or E- veryone...Read the rest...
Categories: inspirational love, life, love,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member INCARNATE
“I am the way, the truth and the life.” Thus, ...Read the rest...
Categories: blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Acrostic
LIFE
L - Life is a gift we should cherish each day. I - In this world of ups and downs, we find our way. F - Forever grateful I get to live with it all because; E -...Read the rest...
Categories: life, love,
Form: Acrostic

Specific Types of Acrostic Poems

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Definition | What is Acrostic in Poetry?

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