Friday, April 16, 2010

A Shadorma* for Poetry Month

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Goddess Aurora
.
Immortal.
Ribbons of brilliance
Are unfurled
Heralding
The arrival of the king.
Goddess Aurora.
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*A shadorma is a Spanish poetic form made up of a stanza of 6 lines (sestet) with no set rhyme scheme. It is a syllabic poem with a meter of 3/5/3/3/7/5.

1 comment:

Louie Magooey said...

Well Lizz.......I need to get out the dictionary for this one. I know I will say someday that I knew her when she was "unpublished" and I have all her early works.......