Oct 17, 2014

Innocence: Tyburn


Charming
Warming
Slender
Tender
Your charming, warming, innocent looks,
flowing into slender, tender brooks.

Feathered
Creature
Blushes
Tresses
Oh! beautiful, fair, feathered creature,
blushes, tresses define your feature.

Tyburn : 6 line poem having 2, 2, 2, 2, 9, 9 syllables. The first four lines rhyme and are all descriptive words. The last two lines rhyme and incorporate the first, second, third, and fourth lines. Rhyme Scheme:  xxxxee






15 comments:

Carrie Van Horn said...

Wow Vandana you really nailed tyburn, and did it beautifully.

Susan said...

Sweet! The Tyburn is itself a kind of sculpture. Thank you for your comment on mine. I referred to the Puck in Shakespeare's "The Tempest," trying to pretend I was Shakespeare. I hope it worked.

Wendy Bourke said...

An interesting form. Beautiful words!

Jeyanthi said...

Very nice... Enclosing the details of rhyming pattern is something amazing effort... :)

kaykuala said...

Not easy to get the likely choice of words in Tyurn, especially rhyming ones! Great write Vandana!

Hank

Anonymous said...

Very charming, Vandana. k.

Grace said...

Nice, you have captured the innocence and gentle features ~

Kerry O'Connor said...

What a charming use of form to describe this sculpture.

Margaret said...

Just so sweet!

humbird said...

Oh, I feel how you love him :)x

Hannah said...

This neat little repetitive form suits your art choice well...nicely done!!

Anonymous said...

well penned, Vandana ~

Donna@LivingFromHappiness said...

Oh yes a delightful poem with charming delightful repetition.

Brian Miller said...

huh intersting...i like the form...the first words almost deconstructed and then put back together in the last lines...

Rose said...

What a charming post this is Vandana :)