Month: May 2021
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Where Bloom the Lemon Trees
There is a realm where fantasy and life combine To be captured in a poet’s written line…
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Rubliw Notes
Originally posted on Jezzie G: Developed from the Cinquain by Richard Wilbur, the Rubliw is usually a message to a person, a group, or mankind. Usually iambic, it starts with monometer, each lime increasing by a foot until the fifth line in pentameter. The lines then decrease by a foot each time until the closing…
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Kindergart Klas Sonnet Notes
Originally posted on Jezzie G: Created by Jose Rizal M. ReyesStructure: Three quatrains and a coupletMeter: Decasyllabic or pentameterSchema: abca bcab cabc dd Example Achievements by PK Roy On personal achievements everyonefeels too satisfied, nothing wrong, no sore;But, when one allows success to definewho she’s, leads to misery as outcome.To feel good too much attention…
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Kilmer’s Sonnet Notes
Originally posted on Jezzie G: Created by Joyce KilmerStructure: Two quatrains and two tercetsMeter: Decasyllabic or pentameterSchema: abba baab cdc dcd Example Alarm Clocks by Joyce Kilmer When Dawn strides out to wake a dewy farmAcross green fields and yellow hills of hayThe little twittering birds laugh in his wayAnd poise triumphant on his shining…
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Soul Searching
Last night demons attacked my sense of me Denying dreams and thoughts the right to be Replacing hope with an endless nightmare…
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Ropalic Notes
Originally posted on Jezzie G: The Ropalic seems to be easy at first glance, but actually requires a lot of hard work to accomplish a piece to a poet’s satisfaction. The rules are simple enough, with each line the first word is monosyllabic, the second has two syllables, the third three and so on. There…
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Kangaroo Pause Notes
Originally posted on Jezzie G: Created by Jose Rizal M. ReyesStructure: Three quatrains and a coupletMeter: Decasyllabic or pentameterSchema: abab ccdd efef gg Example Tell Me of Your Anger in Whispers by Lawrence Eberhart Should you be moved to speak in anger, dear,I ask that first you test your words alone.You’ll want to be assured…
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At’r Bachgennes chan Caerdydd
There is a picture that lingers inside my mind, Like a fingerprint that someone left behind…
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Crusade
The feelings numb when all is still In the quiet a heart’s free will Through its own emotions to wade…
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Hierarchal Sonnet Notes
Originally posted on Jezzie G: Structure: Octave and sestetMeter: Decasyllabic or pentameterSchema: aabbbbcc ccdddd Example In the Junk Drawer by Jez Farmer It’s that time to clear out the drawer of junkTo rummage odds and sods that did a bunkAll those things that in secret try to hideNeglected stuff aspects of me insideHidden away like…