Lady Liberty's Lullaby
...quatrain with chain rhyme
The edge of the sunset dissolves
into the horizon. The day's candle
dies, yet fires light the sky once more;
once more, as rioters take patrol.
Dog days rattle wit...
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Categories:
chain rhyme, 11th grade, birthday, missing,
Form: Quatrain
Decipher
...In this clear space
Watch love embrace
Words in a code
Tell secret mode
Will beyond thrill
Now offers feel
Code beyond maze
Mode of sure craze
Grace firms the touch
More hide...
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Categories:
chain rhyme, blessing,
Form: Couplet
For the Love of John
...three vignettes in chain rhyme
alternate title: What Love Has Won
I
By accident
with no ulterior motive...
On the trip west,
her husband succumbed to the grave;
love took her in.
Sans...
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Categories:
chain rhyme, 11th grade, adventure, baby,
Form: Rhyme
Out of Sync 1
...chain rhyme
Disciples wept
in mass anxiety
pioneering death in the sea unknown.
Their Master slept.
Hearts were afraid on Galilee,
facing it seemed His lack of care.
Up from the deep, He s...
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Categories:
chain rhyme, 11th grade, bible, death,
Form: Rhyme