Mini-Sonnet On Poetry

The thing I like 'bout poetry
       Not metaphor or simile
  
     Nor metered foot nor probity
       I like it when it smiles at me



        ~ Iambic Tetrameter ~
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Baker Avatar
August 12, 2022 at 2:30 PM
Bravo! for the mini-sonnet my friend. I like it when it smiles at me too. Smiles ~ Blessings Bill
Tor Avatar
August 12, 2022 at 4:20 AM
Enjoyed reading Gershon wity and wonderful...
George Avatar
August 11, 2022 at 10:22 PM
Yes, indeed ! Who can ignore an endearing smile... ! A very cute one, Gershon !
Marcum Wong Avatar
August 10, 2022 at 7:47 PM
Very cute Gershon. They are kind of like our children, aren’t they? Blessings xxoo
Wolf Avatar
August 11, 2022 at 7:54 PM
Nice way of putting things, Connie: 'Poetry's Children.' Thanks, Gershon
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