Square Poem
See if you can spot what is unusual about "Square Poem" by Lewis Carroll, below. Once you've figured it out or have given up, mouse over any of the words in the first line, or over any of the first words of each line.
Square Poem by Lewis Carroll
I |
often |
wondered |
when |
I |
cursed |
often |
feared |
where |
I |
would |
be |
wondered |
where |
she'd |
yield |
her |
love |
when |
I |
yield |
so |
will |
she |
I |
would |
her |
will |
be |
pitied |
cursed |
be |
love |
she |
pitied |
me |
- Automatic Square Poem Generator : Click a button to generate a new, random square poem.
- Interactive Square Poem Machine : Enter your own words in the form and the Interactive Square Poem Machine will create a new square poem from your words.
- Writing Exercise: Square Poem : Write your own square poem.