This is picture from hurricane Sandy along the new Jersey shore., but it could just as well be from any one storm. My muse is from a snow storm we had here last night. It wasn't this bad, but got me thinking about other storms.

This poem is a Tercet.
A Tercet is a Poem having three line stanzas. A unit or group of three lines of verse which are rhymed together or have a rhyme scheme that interlaces with an adjoining Tercet. They may have variable meter.

There are several rhyming options, which makes the Tercet very versatile:

aba bcb ded

aba cbc dbd

aab ccb ddb

abb acc add

aba aba aba

aab aac aad

aaa bbb ccc

For this poem, I chose aab ccb ddb
This poem's meter is: 4/4/7 4/4/7 4/4/7

The picture is from Yahoo Images.

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