Meter Poems - Poems about Meter

...own Urine To keep a murderous Nazi soldier from killing it. How do you analyze the above sentence to see if the meter is correct or if the syllables are TROCHEE or ANAPEST. I couldn't do it but I tried my poetic best. Or a P......Read More

...NSTEIN POEMS These are "poems" I created from Albert Einstein quotes, changing a word here and there for the sake of meter and rhyme... A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy? —Albert Einstein, ......Read More

...determinate form and length. These modern sonnets vary from more-or-less traditional to free verse. In Praise of Meter by Michael R. Burch The earth is full of rhythms so precise the octave of the crystal can produce a trillion......Read More

...ercoats of warmest-colored dawn. Originally published by The Lyric Discrimination by Michael R. Burch The meter I had sought to find, perplexed, was ripped from books of "verse" that read like prose. I found it in sheet musi......Read More

... and this by choice… revert to gothic time To write and preach, in verse and voice, in finely metered rhyme. And I, as they, must follow suit… I find no honest choice… What I would say… ‘til I......Read More

... One I Couldn’t Answer “How do poets do it? I mean great ones,” asked the ma......Read More

...Who hasn't this nightmare of forgetting an inspirational word or phrase happened to? ......Read More

...Another exercise in metered-rhyme - I have been called a fanatical person, And teased about being “possesse......Read More

...covered melodic tone poem Sometimes dark as winter thunder struggle Thrashing on the ocean of mourning and compulsive meter - A soliloquy of west side stories shouted over inner demons - Then in conversion modulating to an ode of selfle......Read More

...do not require picture book illustrations because our desire goes deeper than images Exquisite coupling of rhythm meter and verse then with glowing faces and filled with warmth we talk philosophise read and weave our stories ......Read More

...Your form is strong, but your content is weak Desire flowing, experience meek Trying to fake it with meter and rhyme Words never ripen —green apples in time (Dream Sleep: March, 2021) ......Read More

...rthday, dear Leslie Ann, The writers are truly aware; The stanzas that the poets scan Show the rhyming scheme and meter. Topic: Birthday of Leslie Ann Pacaonces (March 18)......Read More

... paralyzed left arm I think I can do a good job in writing poetry but I don’t have any clue of poetry’s Rhythm or Meter. I actually don’t have much words to say that’s why I’m reading the English-Tagalog dictionary hoping that I c......Read More

...I invented a poetic form a staggeredrhymefreeversecouplet with Sonnetic meter. And as with many inventions despite my good intentions it failed to entice the muse who claimed it was keyb......Read More

...row large times three! For my thumbs are as sleek as an antelope Compared to my waist, more a cantaloupe The rhyme meter changed like an isotope A variant bridge like a song I wrote But back to the meter my thumbs they did strive ......Read More