Commentary and Philosophy Poetry posted May 5, 2010 | Chapters: | ...37 38 -39- 40... |
a triolet of appreciation
A chapter in the book Triolets: Traditional and Modified
All I Have Experienced
by adewpearl
What I have missed cannot compare to all I have experienced though there's far more, I am aware, what I have missed cannot compare to gifts life's offered, rich and rare, my thirst for beauty truly quenched; what I have missed cannot compare to all I have experienced. |
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I must admit I sometimes give into feelings of envy when I think of all the beautiful places I have not traveled to, the places I may never see for lack of funds, especially. It is then I remind myself that I have been blessed to have seen so very much already, including the wildflowers right outside my door.
The triolet is a French repeating form that dates back to the minstrels of the Middle Ages. It consists of 8 lines in iambic tetrameter with a rhyme scheme of ABaAabAB. The capital letters designate which lines are repeated, so that lines 1, 4 and 7 are the same and lines 2 and 8 are identical.
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and 2 member cents. The triolet is a French repeating form that dates back to the minstrels of the Middle Ages. It consists of 8 lines in iambic tetrameter with a rhyme scheme of ABaAabAB. The capital letters designate which lines are repeated, so that lines 1, 4 and 7 are the same and lines 2 and 8 are identical.
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