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Tableau
The Tableau, a poetry form created by Emily Romano, consists of one or more verses, each having six lines. Each line should have five syllables. There is no set rhyme scheme, although rhyme may be present. The title should contain the word tableau.

 

Dawn's Light Tableau

Night subdues color till Dawn's light pierces its indistinct heart and it bleeds scarlet onto crimson smeared alabaster clouds. (Tableau) 3/18/2021 Tableau - 6 Lines Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Joseph May
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Costales Avatar
April 4, 2021 at 5:48 PM
This is an intriguing poetry form. Few lines which by its brevity demands a choice of words that can catch the imagination.
Pinet Avatar
April 5, 2021 at 6:31 AM
Thanks Josefina, I appreciate your comments my friend, Emile.
Rodgers Avatar
April 4, 2021 at 11:02 AM
Nicely captured Emle - though what is the rhyme "red sky at morning- sailors take warning.
Pinet Avatar
April 4, 2021 at 2:13 PM
Thanks D.W., I appreciate your comments my friend, Emile.
Mohn Avatar
March 26, 2021 at 5:47 PM
such lushly vivid writing Emile...congratulations on this beauty
Pinet Avatar
March 27, 2021 at 8:11 AM
Thanks David, I appreciate your comments my friend, Emile.
Y. Avatar
March 26, 2021 at 1:26 PM
Hi Emile, This is just beautiful. Congratulations on your 1st place win. Have a great day:-) Alexis
Pinet Avatar
March 27, 2021 at 8:10 AM
Thanks Alexis, I appreciate it my friend, Emile.
Kauffman Avatar
March 26, 2021 at 12:21 PM
I love your use of color and the description of dawn piercing the heart of morning to bleed scarlet and crimson on alabaster clouds. Wonderful image! Truly creative. Congratulations on your win!
Pinet Avatar
March 27, 2021 at 8:09 AM
Thanks Sam, as always, I appreciate your encouraging comments my friend, Emile.
May Avatar
March 26, 2021 at 10:09 AM
Very nicely done Emile, Congrats on your win..
Pinet Avatar
March 27, 2021 at 8:09 AM
Thanks Joseph, I appreciate the placement my friend, Emile.
Dietrich Avatar
March 26, 2021 at 9:19 AM
wow, gorgeous imagery, Emile. BIG congrats.
Pinet Avatar
March 26, 2021 at 10:01 AM
Thanks Andrea, as always, I appreciate your encouraging comments my friend, Emile.
Daniel Avatar
March 19, 2021 at 12:38 AM
Simply stunning writing, Emile, I am adding it to my faves:)
Pinet Avatar
March 19, 2021 at 8:04 AM
Thanks Jo, I appreciate your encouraging comments my friend, Emile.
Hankins Avatar
March 18, 2021 at 7:23 PM
Beautiful, mystical and enhanced by the illustration. Lovely work, Emile. Good luck to you in the contest.
Pinet Avatar
March 19, 2021 at 8:03 AM
Thanks L, I appreciate it my friend, Emile.
Allison Avatar
March 18, 2021 at 12:31 PM
stunning imagery Emile and i love the picture you posted with the poem:-) hugs Jan xx
Pinet Avatar
March 18, 2021 at 12:33 PM
Thanks Jan, I appreciate it my friend, Emile.
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