General Poetry posted January 31, 2015 | Chapters: | ...194 195 -196- 197... |
A Whitney
A chapter in the book Picture Poems
Tiny Tails
by Treischel
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I spotted these grasses along a walking path. The grasses looked like tiny little tails to me. I like how they bend in the wind. I was enchanted by the photo I snapped and was inspired to write this little ditty.
This poem is a Whitney.
The Whitney poem format was created by Betty Ann Whitney. This is a seven-line versed poem based on Japanese patterns
with a fixed syllable format that contains 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 7 syllables respectively.
No rhyme scheme is required, but may be incorporated if desired.
I did rhyme this one. The rhyme scheme is: ababcba
This picture was taken in Chanhassen, Minnesota in October, 2014.
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and 2 member cents. This poem is a Whitney.
The Whitney poem format was created by Betty Ann Whitney. This is a seven-line versed poem based on Japanese patterns
with a fixed syllable format that contains 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, 7 syllables respectively.
No rhyme scheme is required, but may be incorporated if desired.
I did rhyme this one. The rhyme scheme is: ababcba
This picture was taken in Chanhassen, Minnesota in October, 2014.
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