A diamond poem is a poem shaped like a diamond. This type of poem is about things that are opposite, synonyms and antonyms. The 1st line of the poem is one word. It is the first of two subjects of the poem. The 2nd line is two adjectives that describe the 1st subject. The 3rd line is three ing words related to the 1st subject. The 4th line contains four nouns, the 1st two related to the 1st subject and the 2nd two related to the 2nd subject (the opposite of the 1st subject). The 5th line contains three ing words connected to the 2nd subject, and the 6th line contains two adjectives that describe the 2nd subject, and the 7th and last line names the 2nd subject. Write two of these poems about opposite things connected to your theme or one of your subtopics.
Ocean and Desert
Ocean
Deep, blue
Crashing, flowing, singing
Waves, whales, sand, drought
Chasing, scorching, withering
Barren, dry
Desert
Freedom and Confinement
Freedom
Limitless, unchained
Exploring, soaring, living
Open skies, broad horizons, endless opportunities, liberation
Restricting, limiting, trapping
Incarcerating, imprisoning
Confinement
Sure! Here are two diamond poems about opposite things related to the theme of "love" and "hate":
Love:
Adoration
Enchanting, tender
Smiling, embracing, cherishing
Kisses, affection, respect, devotion
Flirting, caressing, desiring
Passionate, euphoric
Romance
Hate:
Loathing
Repugnant, cruel
Hurting, degrading, destroying
Violence, resentment, bitterness, animosity
Scheming, tormenting, despising
Venomous, malicious
Hatred