30 Days of Poetry. Nick Strothmann

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1 30 Days of Poetry Nick Strothmann

2 Day 1: Concrete Poem

3 Day 2: Synonym Poetry Sports Work, discipline, teams, success, Play hard to become the best.

4 Day 3: Opposites What is the opposite of day? Maybe it s the time when you hit the hay. Day is when you go and have fun, The opposite is when you lose sight of the sun.

5 Day 4: List Poem I went to practice I ran a mile warmup I stretched I did 30 push-ups and sit-ups I threw discus and shotput To be prepared for my next meet Where I will get first place.

6 Day 5: Three Word Forms Awake, Showered, Dressed Showered, Dressed, Eating Dressed, Eating, Leaving Eating, Leaving, Left Leaving, Left, Arriving, Left, Arriving, Working,

7 Day 6: I Don t Understand I don t understand, Why we don t explore space more? Why people are racist? Why wealth gets you perks? But most of all, Why are people KIlled? Why are there wars? Why is there poverty? I understand most, How hard work earns you success, Why helping people is good, How much I love sleep.

8 Day 7: Just Because Just because I am a teen, I don t do drugs and drink, I don t violate people s stuff, I don t steal from people. Just because I am a teen I am not an idiot I don t skip school I don t play loud music Just because I m a teen, Let me live my life.

9 Day 8: I Am I am Alive, Living, Appreciative. I am interested in the universe. Track & Field is important to me Hard work is important to me Lifting is important to me. Charity and helping is a good thing War is bad but protects us. The world will eventually end. People aren t as friendly. But let s live the life we have. I Am.

10 Day 9: I Am V.2 I am Strong and Smart. I wonder if there are more living things than us, I hear myself speak I see myself being successful down the road. I want to win state this year I am Strong and Smart. I pretend I m in the olympics I feel like a million bucks I touch the ground every step I worry humans will end themselves. I get sad when I fail I am strong and smart. I understand people I say success isn t given I dream of everyone working together I try my hardest I hope I turn out ok. I am strong and smart.

11 Day 10: Diamonte Lifting Hard, Pays off Bench press, curls, squats Legs, Chest, Core, Triceps Protein, Rest day Start over again.

12 Day 11: Cinquain Discus Strategic Sport Spinning, releasing, throwing Difficult, stressful, precision, Discus.

13 Day 12: Poems, Portraits, and Pals. Answering, How Are You Feeling? Better than you are Pretty dang good Opposite of negative Ehh.. I ve been better Great I m having the best day of my life I m having the worst day of my life. Alright Amazing Terrible I am writing a poem.

14 Day 13: Formula Poem Running, Jumping, Soaring The Dog Harshly Tripped Onto the ground.

15 Day 14: Formula Poem Cows Mooing Getting milked all day Standing awkwardly, quiet.

16 Day 15: Emotions and Actions. When I graduate At whatever school I go to. I ll feel great I wish I could get a scholarship To avoid loans.

17 Day 16: Weather Rain Arrives like a snake Slowly at first but then rushing Rain spreads everywhere And it slowly fades

18 Day 17: Seasons/Months Fall arrives when the leaves fall too The wind gets brisk and the leaves hiss Fall opens the door to winter And everything turns white and simpler

19 Day 18: Object Rocks are dull and hard Sit all day, incapable of moving They nestle behind trees And anywhere else a rock dwells.

20 Day 19: Sensory poems The sun rises Fresh cut grass Chirp of birds Wind on your face Today will be a good day

21 Day 20: Opposites Imagine a lake Full of fish and rocks And boats floating across Imagine a desert Full of sand and heat And animals searching for food.

22 Day 24: Haiku Packers, Go pack go Green Bay is the titletown Lambeau field is home

23 Day 26: Rhetorical questions I wonder if dogs can talk? Or do they just understand bark aggression Dogs get excited to go outside And explore their world Dogs are our best friends.

24 Memoir Your patience will earn you success

25 Day 30: Choice Packers are green, Chicago is blue, Nobody likes Cutler, That s certainly true.

Unit 2. Spelling Most Common Words Root Words. Student Page. Most Common Words

Unit 2. Spelling Most Common Words Root Words. Student Page. Most Common Words 1. the 2. of 3. and 4. a 5. to 6. in 7. is 8. you 9. that 10. it 11. he 12. for 13. was 14. on 15. are 16. as 17. with 18. his 19. they 20. at 21. be 22. this 23. from 24. I 25. have 26. or 27. by 28.