| General Poetry posted December 3, 2016 |
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...of a bee. (a Pantoum)
A Day in the Life
by June Sargent
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Writing Prompt Write a pantoum. A pantoum is a poem that is made up of quatrains. In a pantoum the second and fourth lines of the previous stanza are repeated as the first and third lines of the next stanza. Examples November's Child It's November's style to beguile She's such a precocious child One day can be snow or sleet While the next day's warm and mild She's such a precocious child (repeated) Bare branches go begging for a winter coat While the next day's warm and mild (repeated) "It's just the way I am" she gloats Bare branches go begging for a winter coat (repeated) Chilling winds and flurries abound "It's just the way I am" she gloats (repeated) "I love making snow angels on the ground" Chilling winds and flurries abound (repeated) Sending shivers up my spine "I love making snow angels on the ground" Repeated Sit by the fireplace and sip some wine (repeated) One day can be snow or sleet Sit by the fireplace and sip some wine (repeated) It's November's style to beguile - written by starkat |
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