“blue” has 63 perfect rhymes in this list, from 1 to 3 syllables. The most common are two, new, through, knew, and few. For a softer sound there are 40 near rhymes too, such as room, move, and used. The two example lines rhyme “blue” with “too” and “through”.
Perfect rhymes repeat every sound from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Near rhymes keep the vowel sound and change the consonants: softer, and there are many more of them.
My roommate painted our whole kitchen blue,
the ceiling, the fridge, and my sneakers too.
I wear your old jean jacket, faded blue,
and patch the elbows where they've worn through.
Lines written for this page. Use them as a starting point, not as a finished verse.
