Tag: Poetry Form

  • Read more: Our Time | A Villanelle

    It’s OLN (Open Link Night) over at the dVerse Poets Pub. I chose the villanelle below to share. I still believe you hung the moon Painted rainbows after a storm. Who knew our time would end so soon? The look…

    Our Time | A Villanelle
  • Read more: Elsewhere Tableau

    It’s the Saturday Mix – Lucky Dip over at MLMM! This week we’ll be crafting a Tableau. Any topic. A tableau consists of one or more verses, each having six lines. Each line should have five beats. There is no set…

    Elsewhere Tableau
  • Read more: A Rubaiyat: Love Wins Again

    The Rubaiyat poetry form for dVerse Poets Pub. He was the man they loved to hate For reasons one can’t clearly state. A lonely man without a friend, It seemed like much too cruel a fate.   A wealthy man…

  • Read more: Captain January

    It’s still my favorite January.   The typical grey, cold nothingness hovered until the magic happened.   You made the sun shine and flowers bloom — like only you could. Albeit fleeting, I’d do it all again. With you.  …

  • Read more: Should the Tables Turn

      I cannot imagine my life without you in it, at least in some capacity. While I am not a woman who shares her man willingly, for you I make the exception. For you, my lover. My heart. My anomaly.…

  • Read more: Crayons in Heaven

    Written for The Haunted Wordsmith’s Daily Prompt, which is the image below. The sun yawns, waking me up to gauzy shades of orangey-yellow your favorite color! So glad there are crayons in Heaven.    

    Crayons in Heaven
  • Read more: The Moon and Me

    did you see the Moon early this morning? ripe and luscious and ready to burst — remember when I was just like Her?  

    The Moon and Me