A Pond of Poetry with Forms 3

The poem "Forever Friends" is a Joseph Star's Poem. It consists of 8 lines. Rhyme is not required and the syllable structure is 1-3-5-7-7-5-3-1. The poem speaks about friendship. There are friends who stick closer than a brother. They must be cherished forever.

Forever Friends

Friends

Loyal ones

through tough and cool times

not seasonal; always there,

eventhough far away yet-

always be in touch,

Forever

Friends!

"God is in Small Stuffs" is a Double Tetractys Poem. It has 2 stanzas of 5 lines each. The syllabic scheme for 1st stanza is 1,2,3,4,10 and the syllabic structure for the 2nd stanza is 10,4,3,2,1. Rhyme is not required. The poem is about stuffs that cannot be bought with silver or gold- a kind word, a cheerful smile, a pleasant nod, good deeds- with them, God is present.

God is in Small Stuffs

A

kind word,

pleasant nod,

A cheerful smile

Priceless things in life which no one can pay,

Small stuffs that are taking for granted,

God is in them

Often times

Practice

them!

The poem "A Good Leader" is a Quinzaine Poem. It has three lines and 15 syllables. The syllable structure is 7/5/3. The first line makes a statement. The second and third lines ask a question relating to the statement. The poem is about leadership. To be a good leader, one must be a servant.

A Good Leader

A leader is a servant.

Are you a leader?

Do you serve?

"The Grace" is all about the gift od God- His grace for all people. It is a Sept Poem. It has 7 lines. It does not rhyme and the syllable structure is 1/2/3/4/3/2/1.

The Grace

Grace

of God-

amazing!

Undeserved gift

for people.

You are -

saved!

Read more about my poetry on the following links:

http://expertscolumn.com/content/pond-poetry-forms
http://expertscolumn.com/content/classic-stories-poems
http://expertscolumn.com/content/messages-poems