My Poetic Latticework

Soledad: The Coffeeshop

Relaxing in a coffeeshop
with friends who share my mellow tone
is something I would never swap.

Notes on the Soledad form of poetry ▼

Form: Soledad

Number of Lines: minimum 3, stanzas may be added in multiples of three lines and must follow the rhyming scheme

Rules:
Three 8-syllable lines (per stanza)
Follow rhyming scheme below

Meter:
Often the 3rd syllable of a line is stressed.

Rhyme Scheme:
The first and third lines must rhyme
axa, bxb, etc

Choices for the poets to make this week: Your poem can be about any topic.

Example:
Spring Ahead
by Tinker

Eyes droop from lack of sleep last night,
late night write, hour hand clicked to twelve,
skip ropes forward, I wake at light.

Let the creativity flow from your soul!
Dave
"The Poet's Place "