June is Pantoum Month!

Welcome to Poetic Forms, a community where people who want to learn about and write with traditional poetic forms can do so together.  It was created by alenia on May 22, 2003.

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Joining
To join this community, please send a NOTE (as opposed to writing a devious comment) with the subject "Joining" saying that you want to join and linking any formed poems you may have written already.

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Welcome to our two newest members: fyehroqs-fugue and errantmystic!

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Form of the Month
June is Pantoum Month!

A pantoum is a poem comprised of quatrains where the second and fourth line of a stanza become the first and third lines of the next stanza.  See the write-up for more information.

Member-Composed Pantoums
Here are some of the pantoums our members have written.
After the night by alenia
Hunger in the Night by chiroptera
Pantoum of Edges by tessuraea
The Edge of Shore and Sand by elenehn
Echoes of You by lady-deloupe
Sparrows and Doves Embrace by elationandco
These Sides of You by poeticaftermath
Pantoum by fyehroqs-fugue

See the devpack for more!

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Useful Links
www.rhymer.com: An online rhyming dictionary.  Thanks scarrow!

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Members
means member has submitted a write-up, thanks!
alenia Founder/Organizer
prevail Vice-President
adrenalinerush
atacuivel
beezer
cajunbaby
chiroptera
elationandco
elenehn
emocore
entropicsuicide
errantmystic
evad
bewbaloo
fallingsilver
fishwife
fyehroqs-fugue
hazen
icefaerie
infiltrator15
jaded-harbor
kingvitamin
kylere
lady-deloupe
pathetical
residesinflames
scarrow
Sya
tangledweb
tessuraea
tmpst24myst
wombatical
zodiacwizard

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Look at the devpacks of our poetry!