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Tetractys 
Invented by Ray Stebbing, it is a 5 line poem with the 1st line having one syllable, the 2nd line two syllables, the 3rd line three syllables, the 4th line four syllables and the 5th line 10 syllables (1,2,3,4, 10) You may also(10,4,3,2,1) or a double Tetractys (1,2,3,4,10, 10,4,3,2,1) 

 

Sol's Gilded Chariot

Sol's gilded chariot slowly ascends over fields of worshiping sunflowers in a sky of burnt almond and orange as morning light directs their loving gaze (Double Tetractys) 09-24-2020 Double Tetractys 3 Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Eve Roper Photo #2
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Kendrick Avatar
October 12, 2020 at 3:44 AM
Creative winning work. Way to go. Congrats. Sara
Pinet Avatar
October 12, 2020 at 6:48 AM
Thanks Sara, I appreciate it my friend, Emile.
Ashley Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 6:07 PM
Emile, your beautiful imagery delights the senses and paints an inspiring poetic picture. Congratulations on your excellent win. Warmest wishes my friend.. ~Susan
Pinet Avatar
October 3, 2020 at 8:13 AM
Thanks so much Susan, I appreciate your comments my friend, Emile.
Roper Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 2:38 PM
Thank you for participating in the Double Tetractys 3 contest, Emile. I love the theme in your,"Sol's Gilded Chariot'', it has great imagery, and flow. Congratulations on your win! Hugs Eve"
Pinet Avatar
October 3, 2020 at 8:13 AM
Thanks Eve, I appreciate the placement and you encouraging comments my friend, Emile.
Andresen Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 7:34 AM
- Beautiful, Emile :) - Congratulations on your top first place in the contest :) - Have a wonderful weekend :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Pinet Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 9:07 AM
Thanks Anne-Lise, I appreciate your support my friend, Emile.
Logan Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 6:58 AM
You've created beautifully expressive phrases, Emile. Congratulations on writing this winning Tetrachtys.
Pinet Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 7:26 AM
Thanks Jenna, I appreciate your support my friend, Emile.
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October 2, 2020 at 5:46 AM
Congratulations Emile, a well deserved top win, lovely poem. Belle
Pinet Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 7:26 AM
Thanks Belle, I appreciate your support my friend, Emile.
Fowler Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 5:40 AM
Beautifully penned Emile. Congratulations! Linda
Pinet Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 7:26 AM
Thanks Linda, I appreciate your support my friend, Emile.
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October 1, 2020 at 8:20 PM
Congratulations, Emile, on your Top Win in the contest!! It's such a great paint!!
Pinet Avatar
October 2, 2020 at 7:25 AM
Thanks Newton, I appreciate your support my friend, Emile.
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