diamante poem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A seven-line poem, used to teach writing skills to elementary school children, whose text forms the shape of a lozenge or diamond.

Word forms

diamante poem diamante poems

Etymology

Developed by Iris Tiedt in A New Poetry Form: The Diamante (1969).

Synonyms

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