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A sapphic stanza poem is a form of poetry, named after Sappho, spanning four lines, but there is more to a sapphic stanza. What is sapphic stanza in poetry (complete definition)?

From darkness to light

First things first, we enter the void of vast space, deep within the cave of our heart to discern truth of our self, discarding crutch of belief … free from fear and doubt. Dropping mind, we...Read the rest...

From darkness to light

In as it so seemed to be, desires and fears had both somewhat ebbed away but this thought was but a concept conjured by wayward ego … which we thus renounce. For as long as we...Read the rest...

Footpath Sweeper

In rapid succession, I jab my push-broom Through footpath in which I walk life..."ch..ch..ch" Clearing debris, so when i'm barefoot, I don't... ...Read the rest...

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Winter Scene

The chilled whisper of the freezing northern wind vibrates in air with ballerina snowflakes, attuned to rustle of inert frosted leaves… winter melody. The floating snow falls silent from the grey sky, icy calm descends in winter...Read the rest...

Breeze blows

The North wind blew, ominous, nights now longer, testing resolve, deepening dread, the fear of darkness stalking, time to distil impulses … lighting lamp of love. The East wind blew, promising warmth of sol’s touch, proximity...Read the rest...

Invasion

Paratroopers stealthily slide unnoticed, chutes deployed, small blazes of white obscured by fog that lingers lazily, til their numbers cover the meadow… Faster, faster, not just content to cover, reinforcements filling in, words unspoken, synchronized with perfect...Read the rest...

Sweet Winter Gifts

Snow is drifting; sugar-like are its crystals falling on my tongue, but dissolving swiftly - neither taffy-sticky nor toffee crunchy; Eye-candy softness. Twirling in the rosy pink sky of twilight - cotton candy clouds are the heaven’s sweetness. Night is falling....Read the rest...

Winter Touches

With falls last remnants dangling- winter touches Scarecrows and masked children say "So long" for now First flakes of white make the snow globe come to life Sleigh-riders sit tight The evergreens sparkling their pines from...Read the rest...

From darkness to light

Here we are, as limited body, looking outward because senses so seduce our soul but in doing, we assume that we are the … doer in this dream. Breath by breath thus, delusion slowly deepens, hypnotising consciousness...Read the rest...

The pathless path

Presence poised in time stretched peace, yet feels within, soma nectar dripping through concealed conduits, deep within our energy body, wherein … magnetism births bliss. There is per se no path we pursue, unless stirrings caused by...Read the rest...

Woeful Winter

Winter - dreary, ever so cold and lonely Wishing, hoping, suddenly gone...if only Bear it, now that nobody cares to share it Shivering, chilled and barren Homestead -party, lavishly spread and happy Christmas, drinking, cheerfully dancing, singing Turkey, stuffing, family, all...Read the rest...

Winter - POTW

Sapphic Poetry 10-22-24 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Winter Winter breathes a fantasy into morning. Wreaths of icy crystalline drift through gardens. Snowflakes dance a rhapsody over meadows Wonderland divine... Flurries chant their signatures at the daybreak, Swirling wonder, shimmering crystal magic. Falling silver serenades...Read the rest...

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