14 Types of Poems and Examples

Types of Poems and Examples – After the previous discussion about types of poetry, this time the author will give an explanation of the poem. What is rhyme? What are the types of poetry? And various examples of rhymes will be discussed here. Happy learning!

Meaning of Poetry

Poetry is a form of literary work that is not bound by rules. Own rhymes are included in poetry Malay. In the big dictionary language In Indonesia, rhyme is defined as a composition literature which is in the form of poetry and is very concerned with the harmony of sound. A rhyme is also known as an equation of sound. This equation can be at the beginning sentence or the end of the sentence.

Rhyme Characteristics

There are several characteristics of a poem, namely:

• Has a certain shape (sequentially in parallel, patterned, or independent rows)
• Expressions of words and language are influenced by elements of the song, rhythm, sound harmony
• The lines are arranged in a certain pattern or bond (especially for poetry traditional) and without a certain binding pattern

Types of Poem

Poetry is divided into several types in their respective groups, among others, according to position, according to the suitability of the sound of the syllables, and the suitability of the final sound of each word.

(1-2) Rhymes By Position

The division of rhymes according to position is based on the location of the sound harmony, namely the initial rhyme and the end rhyme.

1. Early Rhymes

It is called the initial rhyme because the harmony of sound is at the beginning of the word. Example:

• Not me...

Not my distrust of you

But my fear

Not death worries me

But farewell scares me

But snatched love from me

• Life

As long as the breath is still roaring

And the heart is still beating

As long as the blood is still flowing

And faith is still planted

As long as the spirit is still united

And you still love me

2. Final rhyme

It is called the final rhyme because the harmony of sound is at the end of the word. Example:

• prostration

The prayer rug covers my skin

The cold doesn't sink into my bones

In my humility

Pray to You my Lord

Forgive all my sins

Get rid of all my mistakes

Always guide me

In order to achieve my wish

Siratal mustaqim my way

Your blessing is my goal

• Remembering to be negligent

My pensive on the beach

Remember all forget and neglect

Sin and mistake are increasingly intertwined

(3-8) Rhymes According to Syllable Sound Match

Based on sound suitability tribe In words, poetry is divided into full rhyme, half rhyme, alliteration rhyme, assonance rhyme, chain rhyme, and rhyme.

3. Full Rhyme or Perfect Rhyme

This type of rhyme is characterized by the complete match of the sound in the last syllable. Example:

It's already threatened that the faith is gonethat

Servant who is not diligent in prayingthat

It's really unfortunatethat

Now the age has passedthat

4. Beak rhymes

Half rhyme or referred to as imperfect rhyme has a sound match in the syllable word last but not in full or in its entirety. Example:

Seeking knowledge should beremember

Don't be lazy you have toat

Knowledge will keep us betweenmat

In this world or hererat

Knowledge makes us more godssa

Knowledge is what you losera

Isn't science factor we are happyhe?

5. Alliteration rhymes

The suitability of sound in alliteration rhymes lies in the consonants in each word in the poem. The suitability of the sound in this rhyme lies in all the words. Example:

Bok budi ibu bmusty

NafkAh kfamily kena cukup

Hawa hmustilah losth

Hawa hgood luckhhadir

Kdo it pakai kalimatullah

Berkah bstrong bvariety bcharcoal

6. Assonance rhymes

Almost the same as alliteration rhyme which has compatibility in all its words, the sound suitability of assonance rhymes lies in the vowels. Example:

Kakiyou knowatih tatih

Mengayuh sepeda terengah engah

Cinta tiada karena rupeesheh

Ciask for bagi countryi

Rontoright mothe kebodohan

7. Rangkai rhyme

The suitability of the sound in the rhyme lies in the vowels, but only in a few syllables. Example:

Patience need awareness

Because awareness arise patience

Reach wealth for success

Because success keep wealth

8. Skeleton Poem

Skeletal rhymes contain the appropriateness of the sound of the vowels in several words. Example:

see intersection Street side city

Attitude old mother

Not tired helter-skelter

Don't stop back and forth

Use chance before narrowness

(9-13) Rhymes According to the Appropriateness of the End Sound of Each Word

Based on the suitability of the sound at the end of each word, the rhymes are divided into flat rhymes, cross rhymes, twin rhymes, hug rhymes, and broken rhymes.

9. Rhyme Average

The average rhyme or the same rhyme is a rhyme that has the appropriate ending sound of a-a-a-a. Example:

that nightu

Another cry is heardu

Who is youngu

Words break the heart kalu

Footsteps without skippingu

This heart keeps beatingu

Oh Ibu..

prostrationu

prayeru

Why always for meu

sonu.

10. Cross rhymes

A rhyme cross or rhyme sengkelang is a rhyme that has the appropriate ending sound a-b-a-b. Example:

Why did you come, O death

You take my soulmate away

Why is he the one you took

Bringing sorrow within

 What's the use of living now

Just lonely and quiet

Who do I live for

My future is gone

11. Twin rhymes

Twin rhymes or rhyme pair is a rhyme that has the appropriate ending sound a-a-b-b. Example:

Your anger for education

Your firm for strength

Your absolute for the future

Even though your love is always implied

Tired of not showing you

You never show pain

It's a big sacrifice

Thanks for you dad

12. Hug rhymes

Hug rhymes or paut rhymes are rhymes that have the appropriate ending sound a-b-b-a. Example:

Oh our God

We have fallen into the sea of ​​sin

Seconds and minutes our hours are submerged in sin

Can we reach heaven?

Can we still stand

Without your love and affection

But instead we let you down

Oh God forgive us

13. Broken rhymes

Broken rhymes or broken rhymes are poems that have the appropriate ending sound a-a-a-b, a-b-a-a, or a-a-b-a. Example:

Look at your mother

Small but full of power

Weak but full of courage

Never give up for the future

14. Free rhymes

In addition to the types of poetry mentioned above, there are also free poems. Free rhyme is a poem that does not have the same form or sound. There are no rules at all in this type of rhyme. Example:

Dear my baby

This life is hard

Lots of blame, lots of cursing

Lots of holes here and there

But stand firm

Don't shake don't hesitate

Take the path of religion

It must be true until your death

Don't shake don't be afraid

Mom is always with you

With God in your heart

Thus the article about the types of poetry and examples. Hopefully the explanation of the types of poetry is easy to understand and useful for language learning resources Indonesia. Thank you.