Snubnose’s Humble Contributions to US National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry month in USA. We don’t have anything equivalent in India, but when I saw The Picky Girl’s post on blackout poetry month, it reminded me that I needed to post about the snubnose’s efforts at poetry.

In her school, they encourage different forms of creative writing. Some of the more verbal/linguistically advanced wrote some lovely haiku, which I unfortunately missed to photograph.

The snubnose decided on a pictorial approach creating something she calls a shape poem.

Here’s a poem on watermelons, this was one of the first that she created:

And here’s my favorite one on planet Earth:

Btw, if you are thinking, what on earth is a shape poem, well, there’s more info on it here.

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    1. says: Nish

      @Jenn: Oh, that’s so cool that you experienced shape poems. I never heard of them until the snubnose enlightened me 🙂