COLLEEN’S WEEKLY #TANKA TUESDAY #POETRY CHALLENGE NO. 91, “Magic & Green,” #SYNONYMSONLY

This is my entry for Colleen Chesebro of The Fairy Whisperer‘s Tuesday Tanka Challenge. The prompt this week are Magic and Green. The twist we can only use synonyms.

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I see him tall, strong

He owns the verdant lush sward

Enchanted is he

His wizardry beyond doubt

Sorcery within his sword.

Image from Pixabay

Terza Rima Day 3. Life.

This Month Kat Myrman has suggested a new theme for the daily poem—the Terza Rima, writing one stanza each day.
A terza rima consists of stanzas of three lines (or tercets) usually in iambic pentameter. It follows an interlocking rhyming scheme, or chain rhyme. This is where the middle of each stanza rhymes with the first and last line of the following stanza. There is no set length to this form, as long as it follows

I shall be joining Kat Myrman and Jane Dougherty in this challenge.

Life… A Terza Rima,

I learned to read and write at school.

Yet they did not want me to think

I was bullied, pushed around, I was named a fool.

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Installment 3 of Life for this month’s Terza Rima Daily Poem Challenge, one tercet at a time.