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Tabb Poems - Poems about Tabb


Premium Member TABB the EIGTH line FORM
this is a form based on John Banister Tabb,(the Virginia born )poet's The Evolution I have labelled this imagist form 'a tabb' in his honour. EVOLUTION by: John Banister Tabb (1845-1909) Out of the dusk a shadow, Then, a spark; Out of the cloud a silence, Then, a lark; Out of the heart a rapture, Then, a pain; Out...

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Categories: tabb, imagery, poetry, word play,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Emagi John Banister Tabb 'Archery
JOHN BANISTER TABB 'Archery } --> ...

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Categories: tabb, sports,
Form: Shape



Premium Member Clerihew Tabb
John Bannister Tabb when young was quite a lad His poem 'The Revoluti was worked with an imagist solution...

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Categories: tabb, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member My Choice Tabb
Out of the dark,a glimmer, Then a light: Out of the sky,the mornng star, Then a new sight; Out of the night,to-morrow, Then a new dawn; Out of the wind,a sound, New born Inspired by John...

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Categories: tabb, christian, word play,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Tabb-Poetry Quaternion
Out of nowhere,an idea Out an image,a sentence Out of a thought,a rhyme Outcome..poetry sublime...

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Categories: tabb, on writing and words
Form: Verse



Premium Member Tabb-Love's Story
Out of memory,a lie, Then, goodbye; Out of my eye,a tear, Then a sigh; Out of the past,a smile, Then,a second chance; Out of romance,a ring, eternity,perchance. This sequenced couplet form which I label a 'tabb' after John Bannister Tabb(1841-99) poem 'Evolution'...

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Categories: tabb, lost love, love
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Tabb-Prodigal
Out of error,a fear, Then a lie; Out of regret,a farewell, Then a sigh; Out of parting,a change, Then a...

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Categories: tabb, forgiveness
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Tabb-Suddenly
Out of nowhere,an idea Then image; Out of this picture,a sentence, Then a page; Out of the verse,a sonnet, Then a rhyme; Out of this art,a hobby So sublime labelled this imagist form 'a tabb' in his honour. EVOLUTION by: John Banister Tabb (1845-1909) Out of the dusk a shadow, Then, a spark; Out...

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Categories: tabb,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Tabb-The Search
Out of the dark,a glimmer, Then a light: Out of the sky,the mornng star, Then a new sight; Out of the night,to-morrow, Then a new dawn; Out of the wind,a sound, New born Inspired by John 3 and this is a form by John Banister Tabb,the...

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Categories: tabb, faith, life, people
Form: Imagism

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