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noun
A seven-line poem, used to teach writing skills to elementary school children, whose text forms the shape of a lozenge or diamond.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: education
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Synonyms: diamond poem
Antonyms: none provided
History
Developed by Iris Tiedt in A New Poetry Form: The Diamante (1969).
