Tag: #sonnet
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NaPoWriMo Day 16: Heavenly grace
This is my second take on the NaPoWriMo prompt (to write a curtal sonnet) for today. I used the rhyme scheme ABCABC DBDCC. After writing NaPoWriMo Day 16- Save the sunflowers on the current situation in Ukraine, I needed to write something lighter. How delicate must be the hand that created those dainty things?Fluttering eyelids in […]
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NaPoWriMo : Day 27 – That time of year
And now for our (optional) prompt. Our video resource for the day promises to teach you everything you need to know to write a Shakespearean sonnet, but I’m not going to ask you to do that, exactly. Instead, I’d like to challenge you to “remix” a Shakespearean sonnet. Here’s all of Shakespeare’s sonnets. You can […]
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NaPoWriMo: Day 9 – Confused
Day 9 of the National Poetry Writing challenge was to write a 9 line poem. I chose to write following the French version which is the Lai. The Lai and Virelai follows 5 syllable couplets a, a, separated by a 2 syllable line b. I got home late from work today and I just couldn’t give up […]