[header] How to write a meaningful poem [title] Free write about topics that mean something to you. [step] If you want to write a meaningful poem, you should go into it with an idea of what you're trying to convey. Poems can be about a variety of topics: love, loss, grief, excitement, joy. 
It can help to sit down and do a 10 to 15 minute free write. Think about what's meaningful to you, and just start writing.