General Poetry posted October 27, 2011 |
Not the Kipling poem...
If...
by kiwisteveh
Minute Poetry Contest Winner
If ghosts and witches ring your bell,
Then you can tell That on your street It's trick or treat. If Jack o' Lantern's fiery grin Through pumpkin skin Lights up your eave, It's All Saints' Eve. If skeletons and monsters small Do come to call, Then don't be mean; It's Halloween! |
Writing Prompt Write a Minute Poem. The Minute Poem is rhyming verse form consisting of 12 lines of 60 syllables written in strict iambic meter. The poem is formatted into 3 stanzas of 8,4,4,4; 8,4,4,4; 8,4,4,4 syllables. The rhyme scheme is as follows: aabb, ccdd, eeff. See an example and more details in the announcement. |
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All Saints' Eve is an alternative name for Halloween
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