Trochees Poems - Poems about Trochees

...Today I feel iambic! I would say of all the meters, I like it the best. An iamb starts with some soft sound to say then ev'ry second syllable is stressed. Trochees likewise, alternate their str......Read the rest...

... Here’s a little form I found, from a gal you know. Trochees give a rhythmic sound to its metered flow. Lines must take syllabic care, keeping proper score: seven on the first and th......Read the rest...

...Do footles ever fournicate? From two come more, and soon there’s eight The image conjured up ain’t great Them spondees, trochees on a date Gosh, aren’t they cute? They’re all the rage right th......Read the rest...

... if meter refers to a poem’s beat ~ why are iambs, spondees, and trochees feet? ---------- Measuring with Metrics by Milt Hankins got me thinking.........Read the rest...

...The Composition of Shadows by Michael R. Burch “I made it out of a mouthful of air.”—W. B. Yeats We breathe and so we write; the night hums softly its accompaniment. Pale phosphors burn; the......Read the rest...

...My poetry looks like a heavensickness. The paradise from which I was exiled is locked up tight. Nor luck, nor mental quickness, nor tractable iambuses, nor wild, limped on their right leg troch......Read the rest...

...Today I’d like to talk to you about how meter plays a part in how we write a poem and sometimes in how we speak The above lines, which are not at all poetic, are written in a specific rhythm, o......Read the rest...