Tag: Short form poetry

November 8, 2023

Recognition for My Poetry

I have exciting news! My poetry book, in so few words, is a finalist in the American Book Fest awards in the Poetry: Religious category! I had almost forgotten I entered this contest. Although my book was not a winner, it was in the top...

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May 17, 2023

Flowers Are Blooming

Spring is here, and flowers are blooming everywhere. The iris are my favorite. I also love these cute little purple flowers that seem to bloom at the tips of blades of ornamental grass.

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June 23, 2020

No More Denial

Her impish face was adorable. I so wanted to play this game she’d made up. “Hold these,” she chirped, and handed me three pine cones. I don’t even know where she got pine cones in Houston, Texas. I hadn’t seen many pine trees. Try as...

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April 26, 2020

Lavender Haiku

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April 20, 2020

Iris

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April 28, 2019

What Is a Poem?

Some say a poem must have a rhyme scheme All of the good ones do it would seem Some say a poem must have certain meter Iambic pentameter is quite beyond me Some say a poem must be truly obscure with references only the poet...

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April 10, 2019

A Nonet

It is day ten of NaPoWriMo And I am trying a new type of short form poetry — the nonet — the first line is nine syllables, then line two is eight and so on down to one

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March 24, 2018

Saving Grace

Eleven Little words Form poetry short Just my saving grace Elfje

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January 15, 2015

Holy in 10 Words

The Meeting the Bar prompt over at dVerse Poets Pub today is to write a ten-word poem. This poetry “form” was apparently created by Brian Miller who is quoted as saying “after ten words no one is listening anyway.” It just so happens that the...

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