Tick, tick, Rustle, rustle
Swish, Swoosh, Sigh
Clink clank, Clink, click
Ack!
Uhm, Stomp, Thud, Umph
Grrr
Swish, swish, Suffle, shuffle
Ding Dong
Jingle, Click, Rattle
Whisper, Chortle
Clink, slurp, Gulp
Belch, Shh!
Tsk, tsk
Tra la tra la la
Swish, swish
Teehee, Chink, tink
Ho ho ho, Snort
Mwha, Mwha
Hmm
Rattle, Click, Slide, click
Swish…swish
Sigh, Umm
Sleep
What is a poem? Give them fancy names, ponder their pentameter, or just listen to the air around you. Enjoy the lilt of the words as they speak to you from the page or your lips or another’s lips.