Calligram.

Posted by Alex in Arts & Crafts, Book & Lit, Pictures on April 14, 2007 at 10:34 am


Calligrams are poems (or a phrase or even a single word) where the form is just as important as the words. If you’ve ever made a tear-drop shaped poem in high school, you’ve made a calligram.

Here’re some fun examples by Laura Ruggeri at Pantheon Design: Link | Emoticon (above) - via Growabrain


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2 comments to "Calligram."

  1. Amanda
    April 17th, 2007 at 9:17 am

    These are called concrete poems.

  2. Ella
    December 2nd, 2008 at 12:28 pm

    calligrams are easy.Try this one put pics on them to make the word.

    Thin and tall at the school fat and drat at the mat


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