Love Poem: Sonnet
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Written by: Newton Ranaweera

Sonnet

So short a song it’s with
six, after eight, lines to 
settle strife - lovers’ sighs…
Stresses follow unstressed
syllables, and rhyming
smoothly runs, with final 
short tail, wrapping the tale.


*A 1st Place* in the following contest (judged on Oct. 28, 2020)

Oct. 21, 2020
Pleiades 3 Poetry Contest
Contest Sponsor: Joseph May 


Syllabic count: 6 syllables in each line