Rondels Poems - Poems about Rondels

... Is a poem not a poem If it doesn't rhyme Some would state quite clearly It is literally a crime So lets explore, trying not to ignore The many forms that exist Some are common, some are rar......

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...A stellar sight delights the eyes when comes the night from passing day and ends sun’s starring matinée with drama of the darkened skies. The world assumes nocturnal guise as songbirds hush th......

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...Rondels, Roundels and Rondeaux These are poetic forms similar to villanelles, with refrains (repeated lines) and sometimes double refrains. Rondel: Merciles Beaute ("Merciless Beauty") by ......

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...Oft in My Thought by Charles D'Orleans translation by Michael R. Burch So often in my busy mind I sought, Around the advent of the fledgling year, For something pretty that I really ought To ......

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...Rondel Pain Poetry can inflict pain like a sharp rondel dagger, Encircling each word with bigoted judgments on hand. Down a spiral staircase a poet’s thoughts may stagger. Semi-circular fash......

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