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A curtal sonnet is a form of eleven-line sonnet following a abcabc dcbdc or abcabc dbcdc format and invented by Gerard Manley Hopkins, but there is more to a curtal sonnet. What is curtal sonnet in poetry (complete definition)?

Her Ruckus

Provocative tears and a face that frowns accompany a costume so ornate; She’s happy to come and entertain us, with a flip tumbles in the Queen of Clowns; Playing the Fool’s a charasmatic trait, she comes to each field on...Read the rest...

Matthew: Turned Profit

Long ere breaths a chalice dawn, eternal trials beleaguered gone, test the wayward course yon distant clinks, bespoken image seized his past governed weights in tallied journals that time possess and nonesuch empty force where quills and parchment favor bags...Read the rest...

A Vampire And A Gentleman

He’s both a vampire and a gentleman, she longed to be a bride of the shadows; They connected on a wooden dance floor; To her he appeared perfect medicine; How combative he was everyone knows, no matter the rumors...Read the rest...

The Constant Morning

Apathy meets and coldly cells and rounds me, A warm smile ills none than shape perfect eights, Abrupt shadows the wall chilled seemingly unmoved, Bold shades lightly now a pool of brightness forming, Basking moments restyling event the wholeness...Read the rest...

The Manna

A soloist Java Sparrow flits, A cathedral canopy of arched branched leaves, The sparkling daylight dances the vast green space, Moss glut rock form protrudes aground sits, Pews of raw design entertain flocks trade eaves, Sparrows respect prompts to spring...Read the rest...

Frayed Senses

The secrets that we keep leave us fevered in those moments when we must be apart; Your spirit circles me throughout the day I moan as our liaison’s remembered; In another world your perfect sweetheart, instead my scarlet cheeks...Read the rest...

The True Colour

I recall analyzing with some loon Playing the role of a human being A role my intellect almost fell for. The fine night was about to be called soon Until I’ve witnessed her chance of keying All cause her functioning...Read the rest...

Bombastic Magic

Hallmark has torn all of my dreams in half, however now wonderland is waiting; Filled with glittering truth but no logic now you instantly need a photograph; Suddenly moments are worth capturing sentimental has turned pathologic; Something perfect has...Read the rest...

Sometimes

"When you find yourself on a dead end street take a detour." ...Read the rest...

Futile

Spider webs woven into that guitar, soft music will echo and hang around; The audience an unsuspecting fly tries to wiggle held tight by a grimoire; Souls become lost and can never be found; It will not fail over...Read the rest...

In Lieu

You carefully put your life in my hands to bystanders that may come off reckless; I feel like I know what compelled you to in the moments no one else understands; Maybe now you feel safe to be careless looking...Read the rest...

Hard Pressed

You sometimes remember but then forget, that high fever causes your cheeks to flush; The softest parts inside remain at risk, pure happiness is a dangerous bet; In the midst of that adrenaline rush now you’re believing that it can...Read the rest...

Gears

Look closely you will see my gears grinding, they race like a bullet down the highway; Ping pong against the walls inside my head, my hyperactive mind’s always running; It won’t slow down even on a good day, the...Read the rest...

Fireworks

Finding happiness I become weightless; A giggle? I’m ready for anything, even a swan dive off a creaky plank; An idea with a smile’s limitless, that intense energy’s levitating; Whatever inspires me I turn that crank like fireworks my poetry...Read the rest...

A Summer Breeze

A Summer breeze captures gallant spirits they add a bit of a charge to the air; The taste of strawberries and lemonade bring about a season with benefits; Drenched in aloe you are beyond compare; Maybe it’s just a...Read the rest...

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