LET IT FALL -- decastich based on a rhupunt
        So, let it fall: and best off all, heed every call, be in the thrall of laws of fate        Essence of time, force you to climb,...
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Good one Gaer, I've also copied this into the Poetry Round for all to see. The purpose of this place is where people can go to get ideas about the challenge and my store prior to uploading them into...
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This is a terrifying form! there is something so relentless about it.
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I hadn't looked at it this way. I challenge myself to mover further on by reaching into more and more forms in order to grow. It's how I got here in the first place, when a search for poetry style led...
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That makes sense. For a poem with such a strict rhyme scheme makes for a poem that may be very long but is pretty easy to remember. And of course in the right circumstances would induce an audience to...
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Don't forget at the time of formalising this form, there was no written language and the "poetry" was also possibly news and events as well as history and so the bards had to rely on repetition as a...
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GaerLlwyd, I found reading this from fascinating. I love to try new forms. Perhaps I will try this soon too. It was very succinct and I enjoyed your thoughts.Lorraine
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Teagan:Right! "Maldon" and "Brunanburh" are tales of battles fought, as is "The Fight at Finnesburg". Heck, even Beowulf is a poem telling the history of a confrontation between men and demons in...
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Sounds like a wonderful prescription for life...Watch things you say, sanity each day, kneel down to pray, live the moment Keep on the hop, need never stops, blood pressure drops, stay on one...
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