Exceptional Nonet for the Contest 2024 Gypsy's Free Verse : Point Reyes Beach by Gypsy Blue Rose Nonet Poetry Contest contest entry 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.         Author Notes 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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