Weekly Poetry Challenge four

In November, America Votes

In November, America Votes

In November, America Votes.
Too many anecdotes.
Wacky, crazy.
Nazi.
Madness.
Too much badness.
Bad craziness around.
Sad, mad, societal breakdown.

Poetry Form Week!

PENDULUM


The Pendulum is an eight-line poem invented by Etta J Murphy.
The syllabic structure is 8, 6, 4, 2, 2, 4, 6, 8 with a rhyme scheme of a a b b c c d d,
as demonstrated in the following example:

From Plow to Sport of Kings
by Tinker

Humble or gallant, talent swings
from plow to Sport of Kings
with strength or speed,
our need.
Beauty,
sense of duty,
magnificent of course,
this is an homage to the horse.