Under dark shade of green patchy trees
encircled by summer breezes
hum delicate forest songs.
Bird chirps ring like gold bells.
Animals chatter
punctuated
by grasses
bending
low.
A nonet - a poem with 9 syllables, counting down to 1.
An assignment for the Whimsybuggs Writing Workshop.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/whimsybuggswritingworkshop/
Interesting exercise. But I like the idea of the forest more. 'Stand like Druids of eld, Stand like Harpers hoar, with beards that rest on their bosems.' The trees, to Longfellow in Evangeline.
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~~~martin~~~
are always great, I like the style,
brings back memories;-)!(good ones!)
I salute You, Poet!
Andre Emmanuel Bendavi ben-YEHU