Poetry – Brigit Delaney

Zappai

Brigit DelaneyApril 30, 2021

Here it is! The final A-Z Challenge post! I fucking did it!!!! Zappai poems are like haiku; they have a 5-7-5 syllable pattern but do not contain the seasonal reference expected of haiku. In otherContinue reading

Poetry

Ya-du

Brigit DelaneyApril 30, 2021April 30, 2021

2 more to go…and the A-Z Challenge is in the bag! The ya-du is a Burmese poetic form. Here are the guidelines (taken from Writer’s Digest): Quintains (or five-line stanzas).Continue reading

Poetry

Xiaoshi

Brigit DelaneyApril 29, 2021

I had to dig deep to find a poetic form starting with “X”. This explanation is from Judi Van Gorder: Xiaoshi, (small poem,shi = poetry / xiao = little, diminutiveContinue reading

National Poetry Month 2021

Waka

Brigit DelaneyApril 28, 2021April 28, 2021

4 more to go! The A-Z Challenge is just about under my belt! (Sadly…in my website update this morning, I lost my last post for the “viator” form…I’m not aboutContinue reading

Poetry

Utendi

Brigit DelaneyApril 26, 2021April 26, 2021

Okay, guys, I’m digging deep on this one. “U” was a tough one to find, and none of them have looked real easy to achieve (the first one I foundContinue reading

National Poetry Month 2021

Tricube

Brigit DelaneyApril 23, 2021June 19, 2021

Alright then, I’m back for more poetry!!! And we are soooo close to the end of the A-Z Challenge. Today, I don’t have a lot time for writing, so I’veContinue reading

National Poetry Month 2021

Sijo

Brigit DelaneyApril 22, 2021April 22, 2021

For my National Poetry Month A-Z Challenge today, I considered attempting a German shuttelreim (go ahead…look it up), but it scared me a bit, so I’m falling back on theContinue reading

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Category: Poetry

Zappai

Ya-du

Xiaoshi

Waka

Utendi

Tricube

Sijo

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