You can write rhyming poems by using pairs or groups of words that use the same sounds. This is called a rhyme scheme. Watch the following clip to learn how rhyme schemes work and to see an example.

You can work out the rhyme scheme of a poem by labelling the words that rhyme with each other. It will help you see the pattern of the poem. For example, if a poem's first and third lines rhyme ...

F or Jeremy Bentham, a philosopher, poetry was simply writing that “fails” to reach the end of the line. For W.H. Auden, a ...

In states like Nebraska, Oklahoma, Montana, and Wyoming, poet laureates work to include rural in all duties of the office, from their poems, to their poetry workshops, to poetry readings in small-town ...

(CBS) - Back in high school or college, chances are you had a course that explained rhyme schemes within poetry. And while you probably covered many poets over the course of history, aren't ...

In 2005, the National Endowment for the Arts, together with the Poetry Foundation, established Poetry Out Loud, a program intended to encourage “the nation’s youth to learn about great poetry through ...