Snow's Writing for 2019, 2020, & Beyond

Week 47 Form: Star Sevlin - Looking Forward

Looking forward
To getting my haircut
And to getting out of this rut
Caused by self-distancing:
I am growing extremely bored
Want to go visiting
And move forward.

Poet's Note: ▼

Form: Star Sevlin  
Star Sevlin is an invented shape poem that is supposed to form a star when centered on the page.
It is found in Pathways for the Poet by Viola Berg 1977 and was created by Lilliann Mathilda Svenson.
Number of Lines: 7, a heptastich
Rules: 4/6/8/6/8/6/4 syllables per line and centered on the page.
Note the rhyme scheme below.
Meter: iambic syllabic
Rhyme Scheme: abbcaca
Choices for the poets to make this week: Your poem can be about any topic.
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