Pantoum Poems - New Pantoum Poem Examples

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A pantoum is a form of poetry that is composed of four-line stanzas or quatrains with an ABAB rhyme scheme and where the 2nd and 4th lines repeat, but there is more to a pantoum. What is pantoum in poetry (complete definition)?

Friends

Friends are there for each other even when it’s not easy; They tell you what you need to hear whenever you’re with them; Even when it’s not easy live by a code of honesty; Whenever you’re with...Read More

Somebody's Ghost

Where I live it is strongly suspected Somebody's ghost may be in residence, All the myths have been resurrected, In accordance with the evidence. Somebody's ghost may be in residence, Someone whose presence has been protected, In accordance with the...Read More

Blue Moon Shine on Me

O lonely blue moon, shine a bit for me. I just wander here and there aimlessly. Come dear wan moon, shine brightly so I'll see, Search for my dear one to love faithfully. I just wander here and there...Read More

TOUCH AND GO

TOUCH AND GO Free birds flitting fluttering to touch and go ...Read More

White Cat in the Alley

I was relieved to find a white cat whose eyes have shone yellow and lit the way I should walk home in the night to my cold, cold cottage in town. Whose eyes have shone yellow and lit as much...Read More

A Super Hero Today

I’m a super avatar hero today! With my sword and magic lasso and my flying power I am invincible and convincible I leap mountains and do daring deeds With my sword and magic lasso There is no slowing or stopping...Read More

Salt Review

Households have used salt for many a year, On dinner tables there has been a space For salt and pepper, the purpose is clear, Reached for upon the completion of Grace. On dinner tables there has been a space Those...Read More

Lunch at Scheherazade's

AUDIO: read verbatim -OR- VIDEO: music/visual Lunch at Scheherazade's Delicate drapes tattle on growing winds, silk skirts a marbled artisan tiled floor, sunlight choreographs shadowy halls, crystals entertain self-possessed pupils. Silk skirts a marbled artisan tiled floor, mid-eastern carves o'er vivid mosaics, crystals...Read More

Yellow Day

Golden blooms lined each side of the highway, For the exotic places had long been calling. At last the day came to put those cares away! You must seize the moment as time is crawling. For the exotic places...Read More

My Name

I like how you say my name, you let me play on your lips ; Slowly savoring me, your cadence is the cherry; You let me play on your lips; No shortcuts; you take your time; Your cadence is the cherry...Read More

Running from the Rain

RUNNING FROM THE RAIN ... and how often we run from the rain, a seeming need of something. We need to escape more than blue drizzle, but more a running toward the sun, a seeming need of something to escape, driving...Read More

Winters Smile

Winter coats the sky in monochromatic smiles it hides Then strike to muffle the sounds of life upon the mounds of white Hear the gulls give mournful cries of winters misery From storms high window the shrouds are...Read More

Dead First

I'm the lead singer from "The House Of The Dead," My name's "Martha," but I call myself "Skeleteal," And I wear a skull cap that covers my head, I try to make my performance totally real. My name's "Martha,"...Read More

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Definition | What is Pantoum in Poetry?

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