An Ode to Cookies



Cookie, Cookie, Cookie
You are not just what you seem

Crispy, Crunchy, Chewy
How your chocolate chips do gleam

Sticky, Sappy, Saccharine
Salty and also Sweet

You’re an absolute delight
And a timeless tasty treat.

About this poem

We are doing a lesson on getting to know you at the middle school level using cookies as the medium. This poem is used to showcase alliteration, repetition and rhyme scheme. Students will create their own cookie odes from the model.

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Written on August 21, 2022

Submitted by KCapezio.edu on August 21, 2022

Modified on April 14, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AB AB XC XC
Closest metre Iambic trimeter
Characters 217
Words 38
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 2, 2, 2, 2

Kristin Capezio

Kris Capezio is a published poet, writer and middle school teacher in Massachusetts. She loves her rescue dogs, photography, and swimming. She'll eat anything fried. more…

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