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Acrostic Poems Acrostic poems are simple poems in which each the first letter of each line forms a word or phrase (vertically). An acrostic poem can describe the subject or even tell a brief story about it. This type of poem is one of the simplest for a student to write because it gives the child a concrete format to use. You can write an acrostic poem based on your name, a favorite hobby, or something or someone who is important to you! Or go to simple brainstorming worksheets can help prepare you to write an acrostic poem.

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America: Acrostic Poem Write a poem about America for July 4th. Start each line with a letter from the word "America."	Write an April Fool's Day Acrostic Poem Write a poem about April Fool's Day. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "April Fool."	Write an Autumn Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Autumn. Start each line with a letter from the word "Autumn."	Autumn: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw an Autumn scene, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.
Birthday: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a birthday scene, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Fall: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a Fall scene, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Write a Columbus Day Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Christopher Columbus. Start each line with a letter from the word "Columbus."	Write an Earth Day Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Earth Day. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "Earth Day."
Earth Acrostic Poem Write a poem about the earth. Start each line with a letter from the word "earth."	The Earth: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of the Earth, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Write an Earth Day Acrostic Poem #2 Write a poem about Earth Day. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "Earth Day."	Father Acrostic Poem Write a poem about your father for Father's Day. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "MY FATHER."
Father: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of your father, then write an acrostic poem about him. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Write a Flag Day Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Flag Day. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "Flag Day."	Write an Acrostic Poem About Freedom Write a poem about freedom for July Fourth. Start each line with a letter from the word "freedom."	Write a Ghost Acrostic Poem Write a poem about ghosts for Halloween. Start each line with a letter from the word "ghost."
Ghost: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a ghost, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Write a Groundhog Day Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Groundhog Day. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "Groundhog Day."	Write a Halloween Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Halloween. Start each line with a letter from the word "HALLOWEEN."	Halloween: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a Halloween scene, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.
Happy Birthday Acrostic Poem Write a poem about birthdays. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "Happy Birthday."	Jack-o'-Lantern: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a jack-o'-lantern, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Write a July Fourth Acrostic Poem Write a poem about July Fourth. Start each line with a letter from the word "JULY FOURTH."	Write a Juneteenth Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Juneteenth. Start each line with a letter from the word "JUNETEENTH."
Lincoln Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Lincoln. Start each line with a letter from the words "ABE LINCOLN."	Write a Love Acrostic Poem Write a poem about love for Valentine's Day. Start each line with a letter from the word "love."	Mother's Day Acrostic Poem Write a poem about your mother. Start each line with a letter from the phrase "MY MOTHER."	Mother: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of your mother, then write an acrostic poem about her. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.
Write a New Year Acrostic Poem Write a poem about the new year. Start each line with a letter from the words "New Year."	Write an Acrostic Poem Using the word President Write an acrostic poem about the president. Start each line with a letter from the word "PRESIDENT."	Write an Acrostic Poem from REMEMBER Write a poem for Remembrance Day. Start each line with a letter from the word "REMEMBER."	Scarecrow: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a picture of a scarecrow, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.
Snowflake Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a snowflake. Start each line with a letter from the word "snowflake."	Snowman Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a snowman. Start each line with a letter from the word "snowman."	Snowman: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a snowman, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Spring Acrostic Poem Write a poem about spring. Start each line with a letter from the word "spring."
Spring: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a Spring scene, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Summer Acrostic Poem Write a poem about summer. Start each line with a letter from the word "summer."	Summer: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a Summer scene, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Thanksgiving Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Thanksgiving. Start each line with a letter from the word "Thanksgiving."
Turkey Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a turkey. Start each line with a letter from the word "turkey."	Vacation: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a vacation scene, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.	Valentine's Day Acrostic Poem Write a poem for Valentine's Day. Start each line with a letter from the word "Valentine."	Veteran Acrostic Poem Write a poem about a veteran for Veteran's Day. Start each line with a letter from the word "VETERAN."
Washington Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Washington. Start each line with a letter from the word "WASHINGTON."	Winter Acrostic Poem Write a poem about Winter. Start each line with a letter from the word "winter."	Winter: Illustrated Acrostic Poem Draw a Winter scene, then write an acrostic poem about it. Start each line of your poem with the letter on that line. Or go to a pdf of the poem.

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