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Short Anapestic Poems

Short Anapestic Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Anapestic by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Anapestic by length and keyword.


Premium Member A Limerick Historique
From Friar Thomas Aquino
AABBA cinquins did flow
With rhyme anapestic
the form did the trick
inspiring Lear et al to have a go...

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Categories: anapestic, history, poetry,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member LIMERICK the histoire in VERSE
From Friar Thomas Aquino
AABBA cinquins did flow
With rhyme anapestic
the form did the trick
inspiring Lear et al to have a go...

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Categories: anapestic, history, poetry,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member The Limerick Its Origin and History
There once lived a friar,Thomas of Aquino
in latin,did his poetry flow
In a prayer anapestic
this form was to tick
until Lear gave AABBA ,a go...

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Categories: anapestic, history, people, poetry,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Limerick Storytale
There once lived a friar,Thomas of Aquino
in latin,did his poetry flow
In a prayer anapestic
this form was to tick
until Lear gave AABBA ,a go

Copyright © Brian Strand | Year Posted 2017...

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Categories: anapestic, history, poetry,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Limerick History
There once lived a friar,Thomas of Aquino
in latin,did his poetry flow
In a prayer anapestic
this form was to tick
until Lear gave AABBA ,a go


THIS EDITED REPOST inspired by Janice contest...

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Categories: anapestic, humorous, word play,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Sequence-Prosody
short-long
iamb song,or
long-short trochaic,taut,
spondaic long,with syllables
slow-slow-
mono
di,tri,tetra
penta,hexa,hepta
octa,which choice numbers for my
metre?
dactyl
and anapestic
with syllables three-
this poetry's a stress to far..
for me !...

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Categories: anapestic, funny, on writing and words
Form: Cinquain
Premium Member Summer As It Grieves
I hear the words. In autumn's silent verse
lie anapestic wafts of falling leaves
with golden syllables both bright and terse,
the crimson pluck of summer as it grieves.

Original poem, Autumn's Silent Verse
Posted 9/9/19
Arbitrium Divisa Contest
Sponsor, Gregory R Barden...

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Categories: anapestic, autumn,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Garden

I attend to my garden each day-
   though a tedious task, it is true.
With the seeds of ambition, I pray
   it will flourish for me and for you.

August 30,2020

Contest: Rithimus Divisa 5
Sponsor: Gregory R Bardin

Four Lines From 7-Stanza Poem- 
   "My Eternal Garden"
Form: Anapestic Trimeter
   Posted October 6, 2014
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Categories: anapestic, garden, life, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Anapestic Pentameter Predicament
A poet was making such clatter.
His friend ran to see what's the matter.
“I must clean all,” said he 
“or my poems can't be
in Antiseptic Pentameter.”

His friend laughed at all of the chatter.
The other didn't grasp the matter.
“Eat Italian,” said he
“so your poems will be
in Antipasto Pentameter.”

“My problem with gluten's the matter
and why I must make so much clatter.
I'm allergic you see.
I'd get shakes and would be
writing in Spastic Pentameter!”...

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Categories: anapestic, humor, poetry,
Form: Limerick

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