Triple Spin

Spiraling long entwining cables cleave
To lofty white and royal hand-combed yarn;
Spun with a practiced hand yields fabric's weave.

Syllables Per Line:10 10 10
Total # Syllables:30
Total # Lines:3
Total # Words:20


Soft lofty white and royal hand-combed yarn,
Spun with a practiced hand yields fabric's weave
Where spiraling entwining cables cleave.

Syllables Per Line:10 10 10
Total # Syllables:30
Total # Lines:3
Total # Words:20

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Tercet or triplet: Three lines with rhyme scheme of aaa or aba; rhyme-linked triplets are also called terza rima, according to Mayes, pg. 344.

Mayes, Frances. 1994. "Traditional and Open Forms." In The Discovery of Poetry, by Frances Mayes, edited by Ted Buchholz. Orlando, FL: Harcourt Brace College Punlishers.