Woebegone
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Sadness in
his downcast eyes;
in tears,
devastated.
His four-legged friend,
birthday gift,
deceased;
just buried.
Poor child,
woebegone.
He still can't
believe his dog died;
keeps asking Mom and Dad
"Why?"
"Is he coming back?"
(Yalto)
"Yalto" is a form invented by yours truly
line 1-15: 3,4,2,4,5,3,2,3,2,3,3,5,6,1,5 syllables
Date written: 07/19/2020
Submitted for...
July Na Or Hm Poetry Contest (Winner: 1st Place)
Sponsored by: Constance La France
Date written: 07/28/2020
Received an N/A in....
STRAND COMPLETELY NEW (11)any theme any form poetry contest
Judged 7/19/2020
Copyright © Edward Ibeh | Year Posted 2020
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