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A quatern is a form of sixteen line French poem composed of four quatrains, but there is more to a quatern. What is quatern in poetry (complete definition)?
First Sight Ephemera
You’re like a song that I heard when I was a little kid but forgot I knew until I heard it again. - Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver
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Some say love at first sight can’t be.
But, in your...
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Categories:
appreciation, love, nostalgia, passion,
Form: Quatern
Leaves
There's nothing left of Autumn but the leaves
They swirl and scatter, meet then disengage
The moon puts silver footlights in the sheaves and turns the marble court into a stage
She draws the curtains when she starts...
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Categories:
abuse, age, autumn, dance,
Form: Quatern
Eye of the soulWhen we see with eye of the soul,
beholding God’s light in each form,
presence feels love replete and whole,
invoking a benign bliss storm.
Our soul ascends to heaven’s gate,
when we see with eye of the soul,
making...
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Categories:
spiritual,
Form: Quatern
That was then, this is now“That was then, this is now” is right
as today’s generation shows
gap distinctions so clearly bright
about how technology glows.
I said before to my dear Dad
“That was then, this is now” is right
And he believed such, was...
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Categories:
appreciation, blessing, christian, how
Form: Quatern
CONFIDENCE
" Know your value. Confidence breeds success. Act like the person you want to become,
and people will start seeing you as that person.". Mark M....
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Categories:
12th grade, appreciation, confidence,
Form: Quatern
A Betrayal Of InnocenceA betrayal of innocence
leads to emotional collapse.
Every fledgling heart trusts its wings
before its flight feathers get clipped.
Nothing's more devastating than
a betrayal of innocence.
Songbirds cease to sing cheery songs
and suddenly, words take on weight.
Your world is...
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Categories:
angst, betrayal, crush, emotions,
Form: Quatern
BLAME"A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else." John Burroughs
Bearing own fault is a virtuous deed
while admitting it with repentant plight
blaming others reveal immature creed
along...
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Categories:
christian, encouraging, faith, feelings,
Form: Quatern
Silence enablesAssume not we are body-mind
For this is a concept untrue
So we must leave beliefs behind
To feel within us, wisdom’s hue
If we are not this, who are we
Assume not we are body-mind
Are we not tied...
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Categories:
introspection, silence, truth, wisdom,
Form: Quatern
A Hunger Unfed
A Hunger Unfed
Hunger of my earnest love till unfed.
Your deep dense glance pierced...
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Categories:
desire, love,
Form: Quatern
I Wish I Had
"The ego within forced me to resist,
But now I wish I had effused a love mist,
With aplomb and flair, just kind of left it there,
For self-aware souls passing by, who choose to pair."
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Categories:
age, lost love, old,
Form: Quatern
Eye of our soulLooking through the eye of our soul,
thoughts rested, emotions distilled,
as we go about our life role,
by God’s grace, voids within are filled.
Truth of existence becomes clear,
looking through the eye of our soul,
whence we sense God’s...
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Categories:
spiritual,
Form: Quatern
SURREAL
Categories:
surreal,
Form: Quatern
A Fish Out of Water is DeadA fish out of water is dead,
unlike the famous expression
where it just means uncomfortable.
Fish can’t survive without water.
Water is survival for fish-
a fish out of water is dead.
Their small gills fill with oxygen-
that is...
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Categories:
fish, nature, water,
Form: Quatern
Elements QuaternThe four elements can collide-
for fire and water make steam-
a hot blanket of thick mist from
tea, hot springs, and boiling water.
When the conditions are just right,
the four elements can collide.
Fire (or heat) can liquify...
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Categories:
earth, fire, nature, water,
Form: Quatern
Rambling"Be not careless in deeds, nor confused in words, nor rambling in thoughts." (Marcus Aurelius)
In certain moments, less is more.
It's regarded as a cliche,
but when you think hard about it,
it is true in many...
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Categories:
high school, hilarious, middle
Form: Quatern
Specific Types of Quatern Poems
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christmas, death, dog, family, food, friends, funny, kids, life, love, music, nature, school, sports, war
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