Double Dactyl Poems | Double Dactyl Examples

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A double dactyl is a form of verse consisting of two quatrains each with three double-dactyl lines and invented by Anthony Hecht and Paul Pascal, but there is more to a double dactyl. What is double dactyl in poetry (complete definition)?

Van Helsing

Wig-wam Gabriel Van Helsing came so great like a speeding arrow, never comes late under call as megalomaniac and charging sparrow. ...Read More

SCOTUS Pick

Extraordinarily sterling law pedigree Jackson, Ketanji Brown's confirmation went down: no ugly fight. Ology, Elegy What's this fresh hell I see? Lenient sentencing, can't define womanhood, natural rights. ---------- Name ordered based on meter only: dactyl, dactyl As an answer to a written question, Jackson wrote, "I...Read More

Politics and Pulchritude

Higgledy-Piggledy Forty-fifth president Some think him marvelous; Others a jerk. Chasm political Breached by consensus, his Cosmetological Routine needs work....Read More

Sir Edmund Hillary

Skillary Spillary Sir Edmund Hillary Climber, Philanthropist First up Mount Everest Liked to keep bees New Zealand juvenile High-altitudinal Knighted in fifty three Maintained humility Loved Nepalese...Read More

Benoit B Mandelbrot

Boggledy Mindalot Benoit B. Mandelbrot Perfect recursion sought Infinitely! Franticly, fractally Near-mathemagickly Spiraling endlessly Exquisitely! Bratwurst and sausages Mandelbrot hostages Escaping inwardly Labyrinths for me!...Read More

Emiline Richardson

Diggety Duggety Emiline Richardson Studied the Etruscans Classically Votive bronze objects, all Archaeological: What I dug up on her Posthumously ...Read More

Carolyn, Mortified

Recipice Precipice Carolyn Child would be Mortified watching me Cooking with joy and glee Random ingredients Thrown in a pot! Hardly comestible Near-indigestible Never repeatable Undefatigable Principal requisite Just make it hot! ————- Not a pure double dactyl, but in the spirit of one… Julia Carolyn Child is the...Read More

Harmless or Serious

Hurgle-y, Gurgle-y Gastrointestinal Silly sounds stomachs make: Borborgymi! Reflux and GERD both see Hyperacidity, Heartburn and stomach aches: More Tums for me! ————— Note to self: Double Dactyl, somewhat akin to a limerick… A dactyl is a three syllable word with the emphasis on...Read More

The Trial Of The Former President Of The USA Donald John Trump

"The Prosecution "NOR" "The Defense", makes the accused come to court,and this is something I must "Report".The accused is not going to get a jail or prison sentence,and this is a fact that cannot go...Read More

A piece of cake

Clickety clackety Queen Marie Antoinette "Cake let them eat", she said When they'd no bread Due to her callousness, Improvisational French mob decided then "Off with her head" 09.02.2021...Read More

Controversial Scarlett

Wiggedly giggledly Scarlett Johanasson. She’ll play “any person” or “any tree.” “Under the Skin” - a film fant-alien-ation - had her preying on men. All right by me! Feb. 8, 2021 for William Kekaula's Double Dactyl (Win For Paid Membership) Poetry Contest "Under the Skin"...Read More

Chiggety Piggety

Chiggety Piggety Salvador T Dali upside down and backwards terrific artistry Smiggety Biggety amusing me greatly his wonderous paintings Supercilliously Written 2-05-2021 Contest: Double Dactyl (Win For Paid Membership) Sponsor: William Kekaula ...Read More

THE GOVERNATOR

Puniverse universe Arnold Schwarzenegger former bodybuilder - muscles went slack! Full term as governor Verisimilitude Terminator Actor ... Says 'I'll be back'! *the appearance of being true or real. Double Dactyl (Win For Paid Membership) Poetry Contest Sponsored by William Kekaula Checked with how many syllables...Read More

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Definition | What is Double Dactyl in Poetry?

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