Sestina Poems. Examples of Sestinas and a list of poems in the correct poetic form and technique. Share and read Sestina poetry while accessing rules, topics, ideas, and a comprehensive literary definition of a Sestina.
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animals, family, flowers, friendship, funny, kids, life, love, music, nature, nursery, parents, school, soccer, spring, sports, war, winter
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Waiting
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Rachel Schlichting
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child, i miss you,
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Number of Man
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Luke Hobbs
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evil, philosophy, political, rights,
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THE LAST KINGDOM OF 1000 YEARS
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Richard Gumede
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christian,
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THE HOLY GRAIL
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Richard Gumede
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longing, power,
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LOVE
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Richard Gumede
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love,
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THE PATH TO LOVE
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Richard Gumede
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love,
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Star Of The Roundup
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M. L. Kiser
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character, cool, horse, imagery,
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A Sestina is Order and Scramble
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Carolyn Dewey
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confusion, poetry,
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Night Trek
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RD McManes
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journey, night, travel,
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View from the Shore
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David Siegel
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emotions, image, life, sky,
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Song of the Lonely Siren
by Anna Nomaly
Can you see me or not, for I am Lost
I only feel salt and quick burning sting
Can you follow me into the ocean
I know you...
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loneliness, lonely, longing, lost,
The dancer
by Elvis Wanjohi
She stretched her hand out into the sky
As if she was pulling the sun's rays into her palms.
Her legs moved with such grace,...
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Categories:
12th grade, africa,
THE BARBERSHOP QUARTET
by Kim Rodrigues
THE BARBERSHOP QUARTET
The barbershop quartet, mustache brushes in hand.
A Capella joviality, with torquing wrists, snapping fingers.
Bristles foaming, silky white and smooth, voices grand.
Dapper in their...
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music, song,
The Storm
by Bev Stewart
The Storm
We stand at the edge of the sea
Where waves rush towards us like snapping dogs
and high above our heads, the seagulls surf the...
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storm, weather,
Seeking
by Davis Smith
Through this barren land I wander,
Down the hills of yonder I fall,
Skies wide hiding treasure
Cast shadows toward the open,
Cleansing my heart
With power to revive.
Toeing...
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Categories:
travel,
Along the Highway
by Anastasia Stewart
She walks along the highway
wrapped in a blanket of hazy fog.
Ticking you can hear the clock,
the girl walks faster, her back to the moon.
the road...
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depression, destiny, eulogy,
Death Blue
by Anna Nomaly
I saw him coming, my old friend Death
His eyes were not wrathful but also not Kind
He simply looked up at the sky so Blue...
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Categories:
death, heaven, ocean,
We're Just Brown
by Zachary Gilstrap
Grandma’s brown knuckles crinkled
As she gently peeled the heirloom
Potatoes, discarding the brown-
Skinned strips into the garbage
Bin. She was at home here, alive
And...
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grandmother,
Myriad of Scars
by Heidi Coon
Long ago, before she was ever hunted by the beast,
She had only drank from the cool river of freedom.
One fateful day it happened; she was...
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appreciation, change, hope, inspirational,
Life's Crescendo
by Catie Lindsey
When at last love dawned, everything seemed so simple,
walking on air and emitting an invisible, yet radiant power,
my heart was energized while the world engaged...
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love, youth,
Pride or love
by Ibrahim Clouds
A girl whose beauty springs from her heart-,
her image in the album of my mind-
is like a golden waxing moon
exhaling torrent of light into a...
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Categories:
10th grade, 11th grade,
A SESTINA - MY SECRET RIVER
by Mick Talbot
MY SECRET RIVER
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Its source some distance from its end, highlands.
A little trickle meanders a mile.
Pure, full of many forms of life, no fish!
Now babbles...
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nature, rap, river,
La doncella oscilante
by Adeyemi Joshua
The winter stood amaze,
As the summer set the atmosphere a-blaze.
The swaying maiden is found in nought,
For the scorching sun had with it fought.
All dawn does...
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allegory,
Butterfly
by Daniel Miltz
Butterfly
{Sestet}
Sep 11, 2017• By daniel miltz •
A splendid butterfly, floated out there
I stood there frozen, watching, winging flight
Gazing its beauty, then onto the air
Its...
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butterfly,
The Road
by Donald Lee
I chose to follow the road
Even though i know not where it goes
My thoughts alone the only hope
To help my through this life alone
I guess...
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hope, loneliness, love,
Drunk Encounter
by Alex Han
On Friday, we let loose of ourselves.
We all came out from our inner shells.
We fell down from the narrow stairs before
Because we drank way too...
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first love, love, romance,
Symphony of Experimentalists
by Simeon Chukwu
We all wish to be called Alice
And fly into a land of true dreams.
We all feel like connecting to beyond
The lines our horizon speaks of
Against...
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character, confidence, dream, faith,
The Mystery Of Love
by Aliza Kashmala Kiran
The Mystery Of Love
I haven't wrote a poem
since the day he left
My words don't sound the same anymore ,
but still I write,
there's no reason...
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Categories:
i love you, lost
A Broken Sestina
by Cameron Coolidge
I sat at the corner table with my journal and coffee,
Observant to the shop and the world outside preparing for the weekend.
Through my gaze, I...
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Categories:
desire, imagery, love,
An English Castle
by Alfred Berggren
In a dreary county castle,
a ghost from the past is seen to dwell.
It haunts the castle battlements,
and walks the halls at night.
It walks the halls...
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Categories:
evil,