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Nonet for the Contest

A chapter in the book 2024 Gypsy's Free Verse

Point Reyes Beach

by Gypsy Blue Rose


Presentation and Poem by Gypsy Blue Rose (c) copyright @11/23/24

 

Lying calmly on Point Reyes beach  

basking neath summer’s golden sun 

working on my amber tan 

with sparks of cinnamon.  

Startled  by  a  band’s 

r a z z l e  -  d a z z l e 

songs and dance 

made me

laugh.

 

 

 
 



Nonet Poetry Contest contest entry


Point Reyes Beach is a popular tourist destination on the Pacific coast of San Francisco.

A nonet is a nine-line poem. In the nonet form, each line contains specific, descending syllable counts. 9/8/7/6/5/4/3/2/1

The nonet is a poetic form that can contain any rhyming scheme or free verse and cover any subject matter.

The structure for nonet poetry form is as follows:

First line: 9 syllables
Second line: 8 syllables
Third line: 7 syllables
Fourth line: 6 syllables
Fifth line: 5 syllables
Sixth line: 4 syllables
Seventh line: 3 syllables
Eighth line: 2 syllables
Ninth line: 1 syllable

Thank you for reading and reviewing my poem.

Gypsy

Pictures from my Pinterest account. The presentation and poem created by Gypsy Blue Rose (c) copyright @ 11/23/24
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