Compose a poem using perfect rhyme. These are the most popular kind of rhyming poems and also the most difficult to do well. Use your rhyming dictionary to find new ways of looking for and hearing words as you write.
Write a poem using assonance. Thinking of the sounds of the words is a great way to begin a poem of this kind, since assonance is about the repetition of vowels or vowel sounds. This is a great way to go beyond how you normally think of rhyming words, and can help expand your abilities as a writer.
Create a limerick by writing a five line poem using this rhyme scheme, AABBA pattern. This pattern means that the first, second and fifth lines rhyme together and the third and fourth lines rhyme together. There is also a syllable count per line of which is eight syllables for the first, second and fifth lines and two syllables for the second line. Limericks are usually humorous or satirical, so be playful with your rhyming and have fun.