The intent of the form is to create "a vivid image with as few words as possible". The elements of the Skinny are:
1.a verse form in 11 lines.
2.unmetered. The measure is the line and the word.
3.L1 can be any length although shorter lines are preferable. L11 is a repeat of L1 although it can change in word arrangement, in tense or variations of root words.
4.L2 thru L10 are single words. L2, L6 and L10 are the same word.
Midnight moon glows
always
a
solitary
light
always
midnight
souls
sing
always
moon glowing at midnight
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