TETRACTYS ekphrasis- exampled DIDACTIC 3
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The challenges of Ray Stebbing's TETRACTYS form are
A.each line of 5 is required 'to stand on its own '
B.the poem to express a complete thought,
C.within...
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Categories:
exampled, art, music, poetry, word
Form: Ekphrasis
CRAPSEY'S AMERICAN CINQUAIN exampled DIDACTIC 2
...A. INTRO
AMERICAN CINQUAINS Adelaide's answer to the Japanese haiku
Poems
in shapely form,
displaying syllables
or stresses in a versatile
refrain.
B.DIDACT...
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Categories:
exampled, poetry, word play,
Form: Cinquain
TANKA-in-english SHOW TELL exampled DIDACTIC 1
...BONFIRE NIGHT
LINE
1. november the fifth- }
2. layered rolls of liquid fog } S H O W
3. envelope the bonfire- }
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Categories:
exampled, poetry, word play,
Form: Tanka
Clerihew Bouts
...Bouts the elder christened Dieric
a painter with a unique trick
Such slender figures,truth to tell
exampled in this painting of Hell*
*https://www.wga.hu/html_m/b/bouts/dirk_e/1/5thefall.html...
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Categories:
exampled, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
Setting By Example
...Overnight she grew glomming onto branches of a sparkle tree
The faerie village was gobsmacked, hard pressed to explain.
Had this marvelous castle sprung from the pretty pink bud they had admired so...
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Categories:
exampled, 5th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Free verse
A Poetic Bio
...POETIC BIO
Alliteration,the starting place, alongside
cinquains,apace in time,crystalline
lanterne and rhyme.Inspiration drew forth
footle,broken monoku for a while short
imagist was m...
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Categories:
exampled, people, poetry,
Form: Bio
A Tiny Flag
...A Tiny Flag
There rests a tiny flag in my garage,
That will fly from my yard on the 4th of July.
As much as it will stand for Old Glory then,
It will be remembered more for its giver.
The ta...
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Categories:
exampled, appreciation, freedom, independence day,
Form: Blank verse
Footle Its Conception As a Form
...re-post inspired by Constance contest
footle-CHINESE WHISPER
low voice
no choice
Note A footle-2 lines,2 syllbles with a title-Ligh verse form,witty,pertinent,topical etc with an ...
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Categories:
exampled, birth, inspiration, poetry,
Form: Footle
Some More of My Forms By Definition
...SNOWBALL or PLUS 1 then 2 then 3 syllables added on successive lines and so on til its done
TABB a couplet easy and free , (after J B T)
HERBERT Christian forms in the main,George had too many,he...
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Categories:
exampled, inspirational, poetry,
Form: Verse
Categories:
exampled, life, love, love,
Form: Free verse
Where Do I Go From Here
...Where do I go from here Jehovah. I have tried and I have not succeed. I did what
you have adviced and failed. I have followed your exampled, and instead I was
ostracized. You have seen my afflict...
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Categories:
exampled, confusion, depression, devotion, faith,
Form: Personification
Footle-Bonnie & Clyde
...too snide
both died
Note A footle-2 lines,2 syllbles with a title-Light verse form,witty,pertinent,topical etc
(technically a trochaic monometer)hence I label the form as a footle best example...
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Categories:
exampled, people
Form: Light Verse
Footle-Chinese Whisper
...low voice
no choice
Note A footle-2 lines,2 syllbles with a title-Ligh verse form,witty,pertinent,topical etc
(technically a trochaic monometer)hence I label the form as a footle best exampled...
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Categories:
exampled, places
Form: Light Verse