And so it was I fell in a deep sleep.
Wind picked me up, dropped me in the dark deep.
The sea was so cold it shook me awake.
I saw her gardening, it was daybreak.
The flowers in bloom told me it was May.
She held out her hand, said “Do not dismay”.
#Poetry #Pentameter #Writing #Resist
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He said he wished to find more texts like this,
Through extensive reading, page after page.
Such moments make a teacher’s calling clear,
It shews anew why teachers love their art.
📚😌 #ER #多読 #iambic #pentameter
Meaning Behind the Word: Sonnet #Sonnet #Meaning #Poem #Fourteen #Lines #Iambic #Pentameter #Rhyme #Scheme #Origin #Literature #Performance #Importance #Structure
Lambic pentameter-- #lambic #pentameter -- #poetry written by #drunk #monks...
Ooh! Ooh! Now do a #haiku! Or #cinquain. Or #limerick #sonnet or #Knock-knock-joke #iambic #pentameter #tetrameter #rhyme #DrSeuss
Metrical exploration of Juliet’s monologue in the balcony scene. #RomeoAndJuliet #Shakespeare #scansion #BlankVerse #iambic #pentameter #hexameter #prosody #IambicPentameter #monologue x.com/8dawntreader...
Wonderful employment of #iambic #hexameter by Ernest Dowson (the 5th line of each stanza is a #pentameter). “Cynara” is accented on the 1st syllable; and in the last line only of each stanza, metrically contracted.
You might spot a movie title! #poetry
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Iambic pentameter 101 #iambicpentameter #iambic #pentameter #iamb #Shakespeare #poetry x.com/8dawntreader...
~70~
I guess I’d better live till some years hence
So this putting off of benefits makes sense.
#poetry #humor #retirement #aging #couplets #pentameter
