A Sestina- Comfort is Needed

Listen to the rain The sky is in pain Reach out, offer a hug Try not to be a bug Comfort is needed The ground seeded The sky is in pain Reach out, offer a hug Try not to be a bug Comfort is needed The ground seeded Listen to the rain Reach out, offer a hug Try not to be a bug Comfort is needed The ground seeded Listen to the rain The sky is in pain Try not to be a bug Comfort is needed The ground seeded Listen to the rain The sky is in pain Reach out, offer a hug Comfort is needed The ground seeded Listen to the rain The sky is in pain Reach out offer a hug Try not to be a bug The ground needs seeded Listen to the rain The sky is in pain Reach out offer a hug Try not to be a bug Comfort is needed Listen the rain is pain Don't be a bug give me a hug Comfort is seeded when needed Rules ▼ A highly structured form of poetry consisting of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy (thirty-nine lines). The end words of the first stanza are repeated in varied order as end words in the other stanzas and also recur in the envoy. Below is an example across three stanzas, the next three would be a continuation of this pattern. I sort of cheated with this first draft but it gives me an idea of what I need to do to make this work 1 A 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 E 6 F 1 B 2 C 3 D 4 E 5 F 6 A 1 C 2 D 3 E 4 F 5 A 6 B And in the Envoy 1 EF 2 AB 3 CD