nonet: stanza(s) of nine lines, each with increasing # of syllables (1-9) dVerse poetics
warm
days of
november
probably past
colder times ahead
forecast fog, wet grey rain
free- zing an- ti- ci- pa- tion
smell of manure spread on bare fields
trees’ silhouettes swallowed by swift night

Nov 20, 2015 @ 20:33:18
I love how you can take all these different poem structures and make them your own! I especially like the last line “swallowed by swift night.” It really captures the way night comes so quickly this time of year.
Nov 20, 2015 @ 20:39:37
Hi Connie…and thank you!
Nov 13, 2015 @ 07:30:37
Ah lovely–I especially like the closing line of night swallowing the fields/ trees/ manure! Thanks, Lynn. k.
Nov 12, 2015 @ 13:43:24
Very good use of form here. I especially like line seven. It’s just fun to read!