Shapes are circle, rectangle, square, triangle, oval and many more, while the portrait poem is a poem that is in portrait.
Portrait of a Lady - poem - was created in 1915.
The poem should be in the shape of the subject. The poem h no other requirements.
itis were you draw some shape and right a poem in the shape that you drew
any shape.
first, draw a shape. 2nd start writing your poem around the shape. Then you have a shape poem.
A shape poem is a poem that is shaped like any object. For example a poem shaped like a butterfly and then i put words around the butterfly's outline to describe the butterfly. So around it i would put flutter, wings, flowing, etc. That is what a shape poem is.
A picture poem is a poem that is in the shape of the topic.
A concrete poem.
Henry James wrote The Portrait of a Lady in 1881. T.S. Eliot published the poem "Portrait of a Lady" in 1915. Presumably he wrote it shortly before that.
A concrete poem.
To write a poem in the shape of an object it's easier if you lightly draw the shape of the desired object befor you begin then write your poem within the shape and when you're finished you just erase the shape of the object.
my ------- is like-----my -------are like----my ---are--my --is--0my heart holds----