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Heptameter Poems - Poems about Heptameter

Premium Member Would You Like To Meter
...s of meter - such fun! Dactyls have syllables STRESSED/, un-/, and un-. "T'was the Night Before Christmas" is in Anapest: that's a foot with three syllables: un-/, un-/, and STRESSED. The meter is the pattern of the beats within a line "Iambic" and "Heptameter" describe this line just fine. Anapestic Tetrameter: four anapests; and the best part of THIS lecture series? No tests! Trimeter has three feet Tetrameter has just four feet Pentame......

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Categories: heptameter, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Through the Looking Glass Heptameter
...alice sent-a-mental note stans sand......

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Categories: heptameter, fantasy, heart,
Form: Free verse



Warrior Winning
... Warrior and Gladiator fought fiercely till the end. A furious fight between them was brutal though both fend. Regularly death was a fairly common occurrence. Risk of death in their minds ne......

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Categories: heptameter, cheer up,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member A Banker Deals In Dreams
...Skipping 'cross the village square Smiling like the noonday sun Maidens gather everywhere Errands finished, workday done Dresses billow in the breeze Laughing eyes, flirtatious smiles Skirts ......

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Categories: heptameter, beauty, desire, longing, work,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Almost Midnight
...1957 Oh, midnight's near, my dad made clear- our minutes left- just two! You know, my dear, we must adhere- though we're engaged- 'tis true. Please do no......

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Categories: heptameter, goodbye, kiss, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Bygone Grace
...Something touched me long ago in black-and-white old movies The sight of someone sitting down, and just before she ate Folding hands and saying Grace, the food warm on her plate It never l......

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Categories: heptameter, film, nostalgia, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Woebegone
... Woebegone Full fifty years ago, late summer, we had planted you... two tiny, wispy saplings that would grow and grace our lawn. But mother nature came...lashed her tornado......

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Categories: heptameter, heartbreak, storm, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Lookin' For My Plastic Pic One Night In June
...Written In Iambic Heptameter utilizing an aabb rhyme scheme throughout the entire six stanza poem. thank you. easyeverett Just sittin' in my touring bus, alone, throughout the day, Then found m......

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Categories: heptameter, america, car, culture, truth,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Second In Court
...A Second in Court A déjà vu to centuries past is just a quantum peak to glimpse the courtly, avant-garde in session to critique Baroque and Renaissance displays, pointing as they speak, adm......

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Categories: heptameter, art, history,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Standing Tall
... I live next to a window where the sun shines down on me. Oh, how I worship its life-giving, everlasting glow! Each day I try to bend down further so my blooms can be close to the gla......

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Categories: heptameter, feelings, flower,
Form: Personification
Premium Member The River
... The River Where are you heading, rolling river, as you move along? Where did you start your winding journey centuries ago? What daring tales lay hidden in your soothing, r......

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Categories: heptameter, mystery, river,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Homeless
...Oh, please, drop something in my cup, a bill or batch of change, to see me smile when I look up...my fear with hope exchange. A homeless man surely I am, my fate did bad by me; I am not here to ch......

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Categories: heptameter, for him, life, sad,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Little People
... Little People With water can I hurried to my garden by the pond. Warm sunshine told me thirsty flowers sought my magic wand, to give them water which they crave to soon become re......

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Categories: heptameter, fairy, fantasy, garden,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Earth Element of Wind
... Earth element of wind, elusive to exploring eyes, a gaseous, gusty ghost, she gyrates- gallops gallantly. She bashes, bends, and bobs the branches of each bush and tree, and chases, circles,......

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Categories: heptameter, appreciation, tribute, weather, wind,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Personal Memories
... Personal Memories - Three Generations Three generations in between them now so kindly lie; sweet great granddaughter and great grand-papa can now belie those years. She reads to hi......

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Categories: heptameter, granddaughter, grandfather, memory,
Form: Monorhyme

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