Tory Hexa Tet Sonnet Notes

Jezzie G

Created by: Victoria Sutton
Structure: Octet, Couplet, and quatrain
Meter: first eight lines, 12 syllables, couplet, 8 syllables, last four lines,12 syllables
Rhyme Scheme: ababcdcd ee ffgg

Example

Just Makin’ Hay by Larry Eberhart

Three guys wouldn’t touch me until I turned eight-teen.
Although my virgin license long ago expired.
The young bucks were delighted with a teeny queen.
The mature men I seek deem legal age required.
Yesterday, I told the young pups to all get lost.
They can find another or handle it by hand.
I’m only doing men now who can bear the cost.
With my young age and figure, much I can command.

“Do while time bides your very whim.
Shine. Don’t put your life-lights on dim.”

I figure five years dishing sex and lust and praise.
will adequately prepare me for courting days.
I’ll write, and go to school and date without tensions
that I’m…

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