He Rises

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Write a Trinquain. Just one poem - 7 lines in total. Topic is yours to choose, but the poem must be centered.

The Triquain, created by Shelley A. Cephas, is a poem with several creative variances and can be a rhyming or non-rhyming verse. The simplest form is a poem made up of 7 lines with 3, 6, 9, 12, 9, 6, and 3 syllables in this order.

He rises.
From the pit He ascends;
black as coal, black as night, black as death.
Eyes blaze, claws flash; woe unto those who face His wrath.
His acolytes make their offerings:
"Here, puss-puss-puss-puss-puss!"
"Dinner time!"