Alliterisen Poetry Contest

What to Submit?

1 New poem on any theme,  using the Alliterisen form. The syllable count for this form depends on the syllable count of the First line.
  I will give example of 3 Sequence below, but there are many more.

Use howmanysyllables.com.  - 7 lines only

Your alliteration words must follow right after each other.  

 2 Alliterations per line.

3. Your Alliterations must start with Consonants. 

  The Alliterisen  a form created by Udit Bhatia, is a simple seven-lined poem with a specific syllable pattern and two alliterations per line. For example: "Bright butterflies, and Warm weather"   Alliteration is the succession of Similar Consonant sounds.  The syllable structure for the Complex Alliterisen is as follows: 

1st line-  x syllables                 8 - 9 - 10
2nd line-  x+2  syllables         10- 11 - 12
3rd line-  x-1 syllables             7 - 8 -  9
4th line-  (x+2) - 1 syllables     9 -10 - 11
5th line-  x-2 syllables             6-   7 -  8
6th line-  (x+2)- 2  syllables     8 - 9 - 10
7th line-  x syllables                 8-  9 - 10

Example

Stunning Springtime

Bright butterflies love warm weather
They sometimes settle on beautiful blooms
Tall tulips, pretty pansies,
Lush lilacs, see vibrant visitors.
Little lambs drink mum’s milk
Then gambol gaily on green grass
Flora, fauna of scenic spring

- Jan Allison -

Prizes

Multiple Placements

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