Three Word Forms

Each line in this poem is made up of three words.  The last two words become the first two words in the next line. In the poem, try to progress through the images so a story is told.  Choose an event to write about and complete your poem in about 10-15 lines.

Christmas Eve Night

by: Edna Soave

white, snow, sleeping,

snow, sleeping, children,

sleeping, children, wait,

children, wait, santa,

wait, santa, sleigh,

santa, sleigh, presents,

sleigh, presents, under,

presents, under, tree,

under, tree, jingle,

tree, jingle, awake,

jingle, awake, kids,

awake, kids, open,

kids, open, gifts,

open, gifts, merry,

gifts, merry, christmas