Balladstanza Stories

this was originally on the account @Annabethchase123467 but was transferred to this account since the original is deactivated. these are poems I write in my free time wh...

I made the poems very short because I wanted to upload them on Instagram. Afterward I decided to shop the poems up into blocks. This is one of the short ones.

This one's pretty short, just one stanza. It's also in ballad stanza, and I do promise to move on to new forms.

Terence, this is stupid stuff: no beer here, just entropy. I put a trochee in the second foot of the first line of the fourth stanza for the harshness of it. I also me...

I suppose this poem came out of the similarity between two fairly recondite words.

If I recall correctly, Diogenes Laertes told this story about Diogenes the Cynic, minus the moral. Too many Diogenes's!

another poem in ballad stanza

I just finished a poem about snow, and momentum brought on this one about snow and shadow. I did break the syllable count in the last stanza but there was no good way t...

This one's prompted by the crunch of snow on the coldest days.

Just another poem in ballad stanza, this one about awkwardness in elevators.

just a short poem about the perks of leadership

This is a weird one about hour-glasses and bells

just another short poem in ballad stanza

Another short pome in ballad stanza.

Leafing through Kafka brought on this picture of a subdued afterlife.

just another short poem in ballad stanza, more challenging rhyme schemes will be coming shortly.

another rhymed poem in quatrains

just another short poem, I'll try more ambitious rhyme schemes soon.