Monday, 25 March 2019

Lost- Diminished Hexaverse

Lost
Once upon a time
a long time ago
there lived a young girl
who lived in a whirl
running boy to boy

Until one day
Death came to her
Cold and angry
it stole her child

Her will gone
Stopped whirling
Became still

Alone
No child

Lost



Rules 
Diminished Hexaverse - A  poem containing stanzas of 5 lines, then 4 lines, then 3 lines, then 2 lines, ending with one word. The syllables in each stanza correspond to the number of lines, i.e. 5 in each line in the first stanza, 4 in the second stanza and so on. This form may contain more than five stanzas.