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Metre Poems - Poems about Metre

Metre Poems - Examples of all types of poems about metre to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for metre.

Unsmart Metre
I’ll apologise here at the start For this verse won’t appeal to your heart. So banal, it’s a shame But I’ll shoulder the blame ’Cos it's not rude, nor funny, nor smart!...Read the rest...
Categories: metre, assonance, depression, feelings, heart,
Form: Limerick
The Triumphant Tragedy
Hard to bear and heart breaking, The bitter sight of the shining One, Broken in body still bold of spirit. Spite driven nails ...Read the rest...
Categories: metre, celebration, christian,
Form: Alliteration



Epic
The blade buried beneath the burning. Old hopes lost, back in the lash of battle. One man walks along the winded mount, Turning slowly, ...Read the rest...
Categories: metre, myth,
Form: Alliteration


Ch'I-Yen-Shih Metre - I Am Brave
i chase the sun, on bare feet. one thought i have, the sun stays. no cloud to hide, my dim route, for death, it hides, feel it's gaze! one day I walk, smooth ground run. mind rocks and sand, the...Read the rest...
Categories: metre, me, water, weather,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Metre In the Thirukkural: Kural 35 of Canto 4, a Random Example
Metre in the THIRUKKURAL: Kural 35 of Canto 4, a random example. alukkaa ravaavekuli yinnaacchon naangku milukkaa viyanra tharam (unrefined, given in the original state of ...Read the rest...
Categories: metre, poetry, tamil, word play,
Form: Epigram



Premium Member Musings On Poetic Metre, Rhythm, and Song
Rhythm’s a trick of deft poets, who know the pulses of their feet give lines their tempo. And so it’s like a poem’s pulsating heartbeat; it’s hypnotic (and you...Read the rest...
Categories: metre, drink, magic, music, poems,
Form: Rhyme
Basics of Metre 2
metre unit of rhythm pattern of the beats a foot has syllables two or three variety on accent or stress iamb is unstressed stressed trochee is stressed unstressed dactyl stressed unstressed unstressed anapest reverse of dactyl thats all for today history of poetry...Read the rest...
Categories: metre, education,
Form: I do not know?
Basics of Metre In Poems 1
rhythmic structure of a verse study of metre prosody patterns of syllables of types stressed syllables at regular interval qualitative long short short dactyl long long spondee in dead classics alexandrine twelve syllables in french five characters in chinese all rules then people...Read the rest...
Categories: metre, education,
Form: I do not know?

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