Exceptional Relief is in the air! Finally... by Y. M. Roger      Minute Poetry Contest Winner

A touch of Autumn brushed my cheek such cool mystique can quell the flames as Summer wanes…   Farewell to ling’ring sweat-soaked days and droll malaise that traps the mind to fate resigned…   Now sweet salvation’s cooling kiss will soon dismiss the heated chains of Summer’s strain!   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. Minute Poetry Contest Winner Recognized Author Notes Image of 'Early Autumn Majestic Tree Mural Wallpaper' at www.muralsyourway.com

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