Poetry Place Collected Poems

Morning mourning the news

Morning mourning the news

morning
mourning
watching the news
just gloom
and doom
feeling the blues

evening
I write
drinking my wine
my wife
my life
everything is fine



The Brevee is a six-line stanza constructed with lines of 2, 2, 4, 2, 2, 4 syllables and a rhyme scheme of aabccb, ddeffe, as described and demonstrated in the following link:

The Brevee is a terse list of related rhymes. One more stanzaic form that appears to be invented as a learning tool, it was created by Marie Adams. The elements of the Brevee are:
stanzaic, written in any number of sixains.
syllabic, L1 L2 L4 L5 are 2 syllables each line and L3 & L6 are 4 syllables each.
rhymed, rhyme scheme aabccb ddeffe.
Cold by Judi Van Gorder

Little
brittle
fragments of ice
splinter
winter
ski paradise.