Use various adjectives to build an acrostic poem about yourself or a loved one, incorporating the letters in your chosen name. Adjectives might include: Adorable, Beautiful, Courteous, Dedicated, Elegant, Fearless, Gregarious, Happy, Intelligent, Jovial, Kind, Loving, Meticulous, Nice, Outgoing, Patient, Quiet, Respected, Silly, Talented, Understanding, Virtuous, Wise, X-tra special, Youthful and Zany.
Certain adjectives can be used to describe other nouns, if your acrostic poem is about a location, a thing or a feeling. Consider words such as: Angular, Brilliant, Careful, Dangerous, Enormous, Fancy, Giant, Heavy, Isolated, Joyous, Kooky, Lean, Magnificent, Noisy, Opulent, Pricey, Quaint, Reliable, Statuesque, Tepid, Unbelievable, Valuable, Wacky, X-tra large, Yucky and Zesty.
Spend extra time on word choice when writing acrostic poems. You might even try brainstorming a list of words for your acrostic poem before you start writing. The best poems are specific and tell the reader a lot about the word written down the page.