Hear! What they say untold From dingy darkness and abysmal depths Where suppressed sobs unfold, A story hidden in muffled breaths. Feel! Their skin, black and blue Yet, lashing out at the tyrants, Who created brave hearts and have
Read More »Hear! What they say untold From dingy darkness and abysmal depths Where suppressed sobs unfold, A story hidden in muffled breaths. Feel! Their skin, black and blue Yet, lashing out at the tyrants, Who created brave hearts and have
Read More »Tricube As the name suggests, a Tricube consists of 3 stanzas; each stanza has 3 lines, and each line has 3 syllables. It can be based on any theme/subject. Non-Rhyming. I do not Like to look At the past. It
Read More »Clogynarch is of Welsh origin. It is usually a 6-line poem. However, some poets combine lines 5 and 6 as one. The guidelines: One stanza, six lines Rhyme Scheme: aabbba Syllables per line: 8-8-5-5-3-3 POV: non-human animals (the poet is
Read More »Developed by William CarlosWilliams, the triversen is a stanzaic poem. Each stanza is a complete sentence broken into three lines. Guidelines: Syllable count: none Rhyme scheme: non-rhyming Veils of the morning cover the surroundings in shy grandeur. A supreme
Read More »A bio poem is about someone’s life, personality traits, values and ambitions. It can be autobiographical or biographical. Guidelines: 12-20 lines (can be stanzaic) 8-12 syllables per line nonrhyming Sporting a Sikh turban and dapper mustache, I reigned the hearts
Read More »The Seguidilla is a verse form of Spanish origin that began as a dance song. These are the guidelines: One stanza of 7 lines Syllable count per line: 7, 5, 7, 5, 5, 7, 5 Rhyme scheme: xaxabxb; x being
Read More »Developed by Jim T. Henriksen, a Monchielle has the following guidelines: The poem contains 4 stanzas Each stanza has five lines Every line has six syllables Every first line is repeated and comes back as the other stanzas’ first line
Read More »The two frogs were not the only ones breathing a sigh of relief when the rain poured down in all its splendour. Numerous creatures, popular and not-so-popular ones came out of their hiding places to welcome the much-needed downpour. Everyone’s
Read More »As the Sun sets, colouring the sky In bright orange and pink hues, I sigh with relief that the end is near Of a rueful day without you. The morning looked swathed in gloom, Refusing to smile at the
Read More »As I strolled around Heaven’s Garden one day, I saw a silver wand on the fluffy white seat, I gingerly picked it up keeping my fears at bay Lo! I made lonely Jo get friends, he’s now happy and gay,
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