Advent~Nonet

by Poet on the Piano   Dec 24, 2008


A time of anxiously preparing,
Awaiting the birth of Jesus,
By purifying our souls,
Acting on heartfelt deeds.
Four candles, four weeks,
Signifying
The coming
Of our
Lord.

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Nonet~

A nonet has nine lines. It can be on any subject and
rhyming is optional. The syllable scheme is as follows:

line 1 - 9 syllables
line 2 - 8 syllables
line 3 - 7 syllables
line 4 - 6 syllables
line 5 - 5 syllables
line 6 - 4 syllables
line 7 - 3 syllables
line 8 - 2 syllables
line 9 - 1 syllable

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  • 15 years ago

    by Mask of Pain

    Good job. You really do writer good poems. Keep working hard. And write more.

  • 15 years ago

    by Ingrid

    Now this I like!
    A Nonet and with a beautiful religious message to it too!
    I went all quiet when I read it..you can write so very well, my dear girl:)

    Hugs,

    5/5 Ingrid