Q - Quinzaine and Questrain
The poetry form Quinzaine is composed of 15 unrhymed syllables. 7/5/3 line 1 makes a statement lines 2 and 3 ask a question relating to the statement My three attempts at quinzaines: https://pixabay.com/fr/photos/la-pluie-fleurs-dynamique-gouttes-4236342/ The garden is wet with rain. Is it still raining? May I see? It is well past your bedtime. Can’t I stay up late? Why can’t I? I sit by the fire and read. What are you reading? Is it good? 🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃🍃 The Questrain is another form involving questions. It is syllabic and rhymed. 4 lines lines 1, 2, 3 keep to the topic, line 4 asks a question regarding the topic 9/7/8/6 rhyme pattern abab Harvest Festival The middle of fall will be a feast We’ll press the cider and cheer Food for us all, both man and beast Is the harvest so near? ©2021 Lisa Smith Nelson. All Rights Reserved