What Is Poetry?
A Villanelle On This Subject
Introduction
I know there will be others who can answer this question far better than I, but I thought it was a good subject to state my personal thoughts and observations in a villanelle.
The music is "Surfin' Bird" by The Trashmen. For them "Bird is the word" but in poetry, anything can be the word.
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That Is The Question, What Is Poetry?
To Thread A Few Words And Thoughts Together
The Words That You Weave To Tell A Story
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So You Choose The Words That You Say To Me
A Sonnet Or Villanelle, Whatever
That Is The Question, What Is Poetry?
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Your Imagination Sets The Tales Free
Haiku, Saga, Words Can Flow Forever
The Words That You Weave To Tell A Story
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Rhyme Or Blank Verse Can Make All Readers See
The Meaning Of The Story Thate You've Shared
That Is The Question, What Is Poetry?
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You Lay Your Soul Bare For The World To See
Maybe You Just Share Thoughts On The Weather
The Words That You Weave To Tell A Story
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You May Give Away All Your Work For Free
Like Shakespeare You Can Share Your Endeavour
That Is The Question, What Is Poetry?
The Words That You Weave To Tell A Story
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