Lying atop hospital bed,
is father looking half the man.
His colour is unhealthy red.
I almost ran.
It frightened me to see him there,
all huddled down, vulnerable.
If we can take him home I swear,
him, I'll cradle.
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| Writing Prompt |
The tetrabreve uses a four line stanza with an abbreviated fourth line. The required meter is 8-8-8-4. The rhyme scheme can be Aaaa, AaBb, ABab, ABCb, or ABba, but it MUST RHYME. A minimum of two stanzas is required but there is no maximum number. |
Author Notes
Thank you to Google images for the picture.
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