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Anapests Poems - Poems about Anapests


Premium Member Would You Like To Meter
...Today I feel iambic! I would say of all the meters, I like it the best. An iamb starts with some soft sound to say then ev'ry second syllable is stressed. Trochees likewise, alternate their str......

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Categories: anapests, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I'M Harmless
...I’m an unwitting symbol of fear just on Halloween night every year. I’m a pet, someone’s lovely black cat-- not a goblin, a ghoul, or a bat! three anapests per line Date: October 31, 201......

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Categories: anapests, cat, halloween,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member What Mask
...I give dozens of treat bags each year, and along with the thank-you’s I hear, “Your mask looks like a ghoul." Kids are easy to fool. Some of us don’t need masks to cause fear! I used howmanysy......

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Categories: anapests, candy, halloween,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Glitches
...I was breezing along having fun, making quick plans and getting things done, but then up jumped a glitch, such an odious hitch. Thus, I found myself under the gun! I was all packed and ready ......

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Categories: anapests, dream, life,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Message From Mississippians
...Mississippians want y’all to know it is only their speech that is slow. Yes, they’re known for their drawl; but, for most of them, all of those brain cells are rarin’ to go! Lines 1, 2, and ......

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Categories: anapests, smart, spoken word,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Iambic Pentameter
...Today I’d like to talk to you about how meter plays a part in how we write a poem and sometimes in how we speak The above lines, which are not at all poetic, are written in a specific rhythm, o......

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Categories: anapests, language, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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