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Scansion Poems - Poems about Scansion

Scansion Poems - Examples of all types of poems about scansion to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for scansion.

I'Ll Sing For You a Symphony
...I'll sing for you a symphony and strum the strings in beats an inspired grandiose melody of lifelong rhapsody entirely four movements my heart completes. I'll sing for you a ch......Read the rest...
Categories: scansion, love, muse, music,
Form: Rhyme



Devices
...I want to start with some simple Alliteration seaside surf in winter is so very crisply cool (try to fix find and fit some Personification your wandering mind is a rambling fool). Assonance ver......Read the rest...
Categories: scansion, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Rhyming Simon
...I am seriously out of kilter with the poetry glitterati, my poems have lines that sometimes rhyme, so therefore are not arty farty. I discourse on experiences that have happened to me, I know bugg......Read the rest...
Categories: scansion, angst, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Heretical Hanks
...There once was a poet named Hanks Who loved to play metrical pranks; A master of rhyme And sonnets sublime He'd nevertheless be the first to confess That his messing with scansion caused lavish ......Read the rest...
Categories: scansion, angst, humorous, poetry,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Metre In the Thirukkural: Kural 35 of Canto 4, a Random Example
...Metre in the THIRUKKURAL: Kural 35 of Canto 4, a random example. alukkaa ravaavekuli yinnaacchon naangku milukkaa viyanra tharam (unrefined, given in the original state of ......Read the rest...
Categories: scansion, poetry, tamil, word play,
Form: Epigram



What I Was Trying To Say
...The sieve that empties into w......Read the rest...
Categories: scansion, allegory, allusion, irony, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Neater Meter, Almost a Sonnet
...I hope someday to write a perfect sonnet instead of this absurd excuse for meter, with gentle touch of elegance upon it and not insipid rhymes as brain cells peter. Another time I’ll switch on my......Read the rest...
Categories: scansion, appreciation, parody, poetry,
Form: Sonnet
Charles Phillips
...The modern immortal - man of open heart, singer of the stars. Professor at the prestigious university. Prose stylist as John Steinbeck. In your poems, your prosody has melody – rhythmic......Read the rest...
Categories: scansion, america,
Form: Verse
Imagination
...Imagination frees imprisoned souls to soar among the stars on golden wings or rest upon the moon as gods of night. To fill yourselves with grandeur, close your eyes. You're kings and queens to rule ......Read the rest...
Categories: scansion, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Inspiration
... I like to think a thought right through, then cogitate a phrase or two. A telling rhyme, with scansion clear, will echo through my inner ear. Then if I've pondered far too hard, I'll summon......Read the rest...
Categories: scansion, hope, inspirational,
Form: Verse
And Frees Your Robot Mind (Little Wisdoms)
...Iambic Heptameter Couplets (fourteen syllables--seven unstressed--seven stressed) scansion of first line: a/LIT/tle/TA/ken/IN/the/MID/dle/'TILL/you/HAVE/e/NOUGH unstressed syllables: a/tle/ken/t......Read the rest...
Categories: scansion, life, time, life, time,
Form: Couplet

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