Form: Cinquetin, a variation of a Crapsey Quintain, created by E. Ernest Murrell. A hexastich (sextet, sexain); Syllabic: 8.6.10.6.8.2. Rhyme Scheme axbaxb. Centered. Titled. Words BreedLegacy rattles in my head.What will I leave behind?Will what I've written help someone in need?When this body is dead,Will my words produce seeds or weeds?Words breed.~ Kaci Rigney Copyright … Continue reading Words Breed
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Forty Years Strong
TankaTuesday challengeChallenge this week: use a syllabic form with synonyms of love and passion. The words love and passion are not to be used within the poem.Forty Years Strongracingof my heart;electric charge.possessing;caressing with carethe one I’ve adoredforty years strong—my darling, you and me. ~ Kaci Rigney, Copyright 2026 I have chosen a one stanza unrhyming … Continue reading Forty Years Strong