The document provides instructions for writing a diamonte poem, which is a poem in the shape of a diamond about opposites. It explains that the first and last lines contain opposite words and the lines in between gradually transition from words associated with the first line to words associated with the last line. Examples of diamonte poems are provided on topics like winter/summer and cat/dog. Students are then prompted to brainstorm their own topics consisting of opposite words and ideas to include in their poem following the given format.