Poetry Part 3

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Poetry is a special way of writing that uses beautiful words to express feelings and ideas.

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Poetry is a special way of writing that uses beautiful words to express feelings and ideas. Poems often have rhythms and can rhyme, making them fun to read aloud. For example, a poem might describe a sunny day by saying, "The sun is bright, the sky is blue, with flowers blooming all around me too!" This shows how poetry can create pictures in our minds and help us feel emotions.

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What does poetry use to express feelings and ideas?

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