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Poetry: Free Verse
Free verse poetry is free of all the rules of poetry. It doesn’t have to
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Œ‡ïë Ç≥flïÅÄÖû†ßë Ç≥flïÇfiãêë.
WƧãô†ßãêë †ßÇòÅıçêë ãôÖûë ãêÇòflïë ƧãôÅ∞aòãêë ìÅıè§ÖûflïƧë. GıâÄÇ≥ë!
Choose something you are interested in. Write a paragraph on another sheet of paper that tells a story or expresses an opinion about your chosen subject. Make sure you have a beginning, middle, and end. Then break up the paragraph into a free verse poem. Write it on the lines below.
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