Trijan Refrain The Trijan Refrain, created by Jan Turner, consists of three 9-line stanzas, for a total of 27 lines. Line 1 is the same in all three stanzas, although a variation of the form is not to repeat the same line at the beginning of each stanza. In other words, the beginning line of… Continue reading The Trijan poetry form
Author: Sam
Yearning
As I search the roads of this eternal maze I just find dark corners and more dead ends Searching and searching to ignite the blaze With short term lovers or just good friends Where is the love I am yearning towards To worship my body and cherish my mind The soul mate, lover, giver of… Continue reading Yearning
Mystic Tango
Poem in the style of a Terra Rima Sonnet.
The Last Holiday
A Georgian house Ivy clad No haunted corners places of dread Labyrinthine with added wings Bright lofty rooms added zing A chance to explore new places Share some love, cement relations This holiday the first in years A time for smiles not for tears A Georgian house ivy clad Haunted corners make people sad Labyrinthine… Continue reading The Last Holiday
Ups and Downs
What is it with life it has ups and downs Pleasure and pain Joy and heartbreak do the rounds Would that our lives could, just be pleasure No pain or woe for us to measure. Why is it, things go so wrong? Bad things happen not like in songs How do I deal with the… Continue reading Ups and Downs
