What is an Acrostic Poem?

Acrostics are a fun poetic form that anyone can write. They have just a few simple rules, and this lesson will teach you how to create acrostic poems of your own.

To begin with, an acrostic is a poem in which the first letters of each line spell out a word or phrase. The word or phrase can be a name, a thing, or whatever you like.


Spring - An Alphabet Acrostic by Steven Schnur and Leslie Evans 

This book has an acrostic poem poem that starts with each letter of the alphabet all within the theme of the Spring season.