Poetry



Pen a few lines with rhyming at the end
Odd ones the best to stand out of the crowd
Elaborate explicitly with glorious metaphor
Teach the reader something new with graceful deliver
Reach the highest quality of sharing
Yield the world with fruitful messages of growing

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Written on November 03, 2022

Submitted by dstviiiv on November 03, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Scheme ABCDEE
Closest metre Iambic hexameter
Characters 267
Words 46
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6

Dunstan Samantha Thomas

I am an amateurish freelance writer steeping into the world of poetry and prose. I never had the opportunity to publish recently in the main stream media channels. My first sonnets were titled 'Restlessness' and 'Pulchritudinous' and they were published in the Seminary Quarterly Magazine Aloysian Herald in the 90's in Colombo, Sri Lanka. more…

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