Tormented by Love (Tetractys)

by HOLLY ARMER   Jan 19, 2006


Black
flowers
weeping blood
upon the tomb
of a young poet tormented by love

*Tetractys consists of at least 5 lines of 1, 2, 3, 4, 10 syllables.

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  • 18 years ago

    by Jacklyn

    Great write it reminds me of the poets curse, like the reasons why poets may commit suicide. wonderfully done. extremely dark!

    ~Jacklyn

  • 18 years ago

    by JJ

    I thought this was great. I don't know what ppls. problems are, downvoting this.

    ps. thanks always for the comments. you really are an inspiration to me. keep up the good work :)

  • 18 years ago

    by Gary Jurechka

    Wow-this is like the dark side to your poem 'Hope And Ecstasy'(which I read first)-almost a mirror of contrast.This is so dark and powerful.I love this.The two poems together are like the duality of love-and I can relate to both sides.Great work!