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When Poets Fade by RodG
Nonet Poetry writing prompt entry


I remember well those blessed days
when bursts of words like wind-tossed waves
sprang and splashed across the page.
But the tide ebbed swiftly
and my once-filled mind
much like the sea
is sadly
very
still.


Writing Prompt
Write a nonet poem. It's a simple format. A nonet has nine lines. The first line has nine syllables, the second line eight syllables, the third line seven syllables, etc... until line nine that finishes with just one syllable. It can be on any subject and rhyming is optional.

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