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LIGHT A PENSEE

Contest Judged:  7/30/2026 2:29:00 AM
Sponsored by: Nette Onclaud | Send Soup Mail
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Contest Description

 

welcome soupers…here’s another adventure i want to share with you!...create a NEW, ORIGINAL POEM on the theme, CANDLELIGHT

imagery, fluidity and creative mood are great kickers!.. kindly avoid telling; let me feel your poetry

.the form we will use is the Pensee: a  5-line , non-rhyming poetic form depicting a thought or reflection written in such manner: 2/ 4/ 7/ 8/ 6/ syl count…

 

Subject (2 syllables)

Description of Subject (4 syllables)

Action (7 syllables)

Setting (8 syllables)

Final Thought (6 syllables)

 

just a draft::

 

night view

meshed dome, golden

flushing threads of satin crepe

 breeze outlines dusky silhouette --

lovers tasting moonshine

 

 

PLEASE COMPLY:

*include sponsor's name , contest title, and date of poem

*check grammar, typos, others...avoid AI, plagiarized works

*try this site for correct syl count: www.howmanysyllables.com

 *write 1 pensee only; just ONE and categorize as VERSE

* use the word LIGHT plus 2 words as title; ex. ' Dawn Brings Light'

 

Rows Of Candles Are Lit And Arranged In A Circle Background, Wallpapers ...


 have an exciting moment and enjoy!


                               

 

 

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