''Beat, Flow and Meter''

The poem that beats and rhymes 
must flow with rhythmic time 
to the cadence and to the chimes 
of ev'ry line right on the dime.

The poem that beats and flows 
must move with perfect meter  
to the feet of highs and lows 
just right and not much fleeter.
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January 10, 2015 at 1:14 PM
Yes! Your poems certainly do!
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