by Gowri Bhargav | Nov 26, 2025 | Poetic Styles, Poetry
Poetry that doesn’t follow any strict rhyme scheme or meter is called free verse. Free verse encompasses a wide range of poetic devices and also allows the poets to have the complete freedom to improvise and be creative in constructing their poems. The poems can...
by Gowri Bhargav | Nov 21, 2025 | Flash Fiction, Stories
The café wafted with the fragrance of freshly brewed coffee. I picked up my order and settled into a cozy nook. I sipped my drink, fully engrossed in a book. “PJ?!” Your baritone voice jolted me, and I was struck by your eyes that gleamed like topaz. “Yes, I’m PJ,...
by Gowri Bhargav | Nov 20, 2025 | Poetic Styles, Poetry
Dizain is a French poem that became a favourite of many 15th and 16th century French poets. However this style was also employed in English by John Keats. Here are the basic rules of the dizain: 1) It has a one ten-line stanza. 2) There are 10 syllables per line. 3)...
by Gowri Bhargav | Nov 12, 2025 | Poetic Styles, Poetry
Have you ever wondered if Math and Poetry can meet? Of course, they can! Nine square is a unique style of poetry that is structured around the principles of Mathematics. Nine Square poetry style follows the following rules; Total number of stanzas – 3 Number of...
by Gowri Bhargav | Nov 5, 2025 | Poetic Styles, Poetry
Book Spine Poetry is a form of found poetry where the spines of books are arranged vertically so that their titles, when read from top to bottom, become the lines of a poem. It is a fun poetry writing exercise both for children and adults. Here are the steps to create...
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