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Feb 20, 2020 at 4:00pm
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Form of the week: Whitney
by Dave Author IconMail Icon
The Whitney is a simple syllabic form attributed to Betty Ann Whitney with seven lines containing 3, 4, 3, 4, 3, 4, and 7 syllables in progressive lines, as demonstrated in the following links:

http://sol-magazine-projects.org/sol/poetryforms.htm#whitney

http://www.rainbowcommunications.org/velvet/forms/Whitney.pdf

Rainy Day

Rainy day
cooped up inside
my office
writing poems
to pass time
until sun shines
to stoke creative spirit.


Let the creativity flow from your soul! *Cool*
Dave
"The Poet's Place
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Form of the week: Whitney · 02-20-20 4:00pm
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Re: Lisa's first Form of the week: Whitney · 02-21-20 11:12am
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Re: Lisa's second Form of the week: Whitney · 02-21-20 11:15am
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Re: Form of the week: Whitney · 02-21-20 12:05pm
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Re: Jay O'Toole's Form of the week: Whitney · 02-21-20 4:03pm
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Re: Form of the week: Whitney · 02-21-20 4:31pm
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Re: Mordee's Form of the week: Whitney · 02-21-20 5:53pm
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Re: Re: Tink's Form of the week: Whitney · 02-22-20 10:04am
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Re: Form of the week: Whitney · 02-22-20 10:11am
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Re: Monty's Form of the week: Whitney · 02-22-20 3:33pm
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Re: Form of the week: Whitney · 02-23-20 7:36pm
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Re: Neva's Form of the week: Whitney · 02-24-20 1:37pm
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Re: Form of the week: Whitney · 02-25-20 3:05pm
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Re: Solace.Bring's Form of the week: Whitney · 02-25-20 5:48pm
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