A diamante poem is a poem in the shape of a diamond. It doesn't have to rhyme, but each line uses specific types of words like adjectives and "ing" words. It can be about one topic or two opposite topics. I'd like to thank Mary Chodan for introducing me to this style of poetry.


McCoy

emotional, vocal

insulting, challenging, caring.

debating can open one's mind,

thinking, analyzing, calculating

calm, logical

Spock