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A storm raging. (Rictameter)

A storm raging. (Rictameter)



Tempest,
raging away;
swirling torrid torrents.
Incessantly strong howling winds
All the might of nature unleashed fully.
Such a rampant and angry storm,
filled with so much power,
so much fury.
Tempest.


Steven Beesley (c)

First written : 2006-02-01

Author notes

Rictameter:

A Rictameter is a 9 line poetry form. The 1st and the last line are the same and the syllable count is as follows: -

Line 1 - 2 syllables - same as line 9
Line 2 - 4 syllables
Line 3 - 6 syllables
Line 4 - 8 syllables
Line 5 - 10 syllables
Line 6 - 8 syllables
Line 7 - 6 syllables
Line 8 - 4 syllables
Line 9 - 2 syllables - mirror line 1

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  • katscradle
    June 16, 2007
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    COULD YOU DARKEN YOUR FONTS A WEE BIT SO I CAN READ IT THANK YOU