Musette

This form was created by Emily Romano.

It is stanzaic: consisting of 9 lines in three tercets.

It is syllabic   2/4/2/2/4/2/2/4/2

It is rhymed   ab cdcefe

The Title should reflect the poem’s content.

My source is:

The Musette, created by Emily Romano is a poem that consists of three verses of three lines each. The first lines have two syllables; the second lines have four syllables, and the third lines have two syllables. The rhyme scheme is a/b/a for the first verse; c/d/c for the second verse, and e/f/e for the third verse. The title should reflect the poem’s content.

Good news –
A visit from
The Muse!A glimpse,
Nothing prolonged,
Then gone!

Wee verse –
Thanks to the Muse,
It’s terse!

Copyright © 2007 Emily Romano

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My example poem:

My Doorbell Barks (Musette)
Now hark!
The doorbell rings,
they bark.
Without
the bell the dogs
still shout.
Oh hell,
Why’d I install
the bell?
© Lawrencealot – December 7, 2013