Notes About The Poem

The Trilinea, one more haiku copycat from Berg‘s Pathways for a Poet, created by Nellie Amos the defining feature is the word “rose” must appear somewhere in the 3 lines.
The Trilinea is:

 

  • a tristich, a poem in 3 lines.
  • syllabic, with syllable count per line, 4/8/4.
  • rhymed, L1 and L3 rhyme.
  • composed to include the word “rose”.

Soft Silver

Moon doesn't pose Covered by fog's soft silver shroud Sun hasn't touched rose
The Trilinea
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Horne Avatar
January 15, 2017 at 9:36 AM
and another different form - I recall you mentioning this form, though. Lovely write
Kendrick Avatar
January 15, 2017 at 9:55 AM
Thanks for dropping by..I think I asked you to try to write one..LOL..Thanks for the kind review..Sara
Dietrich Avatar
January 8, 2017 at 5:40 PM
Oh, now I see the definition of the form. It's sure interesting. I'd never have guessed all those rules!! This one has a softer touch than the other I saw.
Kendrick Avatar
January 9, 2017 at 5:48 AM
Thanks for stopping by..Yes, all those rules..LOL..When one thinks that they have one written then there goes one of the rules being disobeyed..Sorta like life..Sara
Turner Avatar
January 4, 2017 at 4:41 PM
Wonderful imagery, Mrs Sara. Cool poem:)
Kendrick Avatar
January 4, 2017 at 5:45 PM
Ahh!! Thanks for the nice review..Sara
Onclaud Avatar
January 4, 2017 at 12:59 PM
i like this form and you did justice to it with your flowing lines, sara...always fluent, that's you.. huggs and thanks for your insights.
Kendrick Avatar
January 4, 2017 at 1:19 PM
Nette, Thanks for the kind review..I enjoyed trying to write a few of these and they are not so easy or I am dense ..LOL..Sara
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