Before the sun has found its way
Above the fray
Of morning chill
On yonder hill
True herald's flare of warming light
Suffuses night
With subtle vow
That here and now
The coming star will ever shine
Its splendor mine
With cloak ablaze
Through endless days…
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Write a Minute Poem. The Minute Poem is rhyming verse form consisting of 12 lines of 60 syllables written in strict iambic meter. The poem is formatted into 3 stanzas of 8,4,4,4; 8,4,4,4; 8,4,4,4 syllables. The rhyme scheme is as follows: aabb, ccdd, eeff. See an example and more details in the announcement. |
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Minute Poetry Contest Winner
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Author Notes
Image of Blue Lake Campground in Idaho, United States (www.onlyinyourstate.com)
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