Triolet Poetry

For this contest you are challenged to write a Triolet poem. A triolet is a poem of only eight lines with a rhyme scheme abaaabab. The fourth and seventh lines are the same exact line as the first. The eighth line is the same exact line as the second.

Example:

Feed me Lord that I might live,
wanting nought but life with thee;
let me serve and freely give;
feed me Lord that I might live; (Line Repeats from first)
pardon sins that I relive,
then accept my fealty;
feed me Lord that I might live, (Line Repeats again)
wanting nought but life with thee (Line Repeats from second)
- written by Peter@Poole

The winner takes away a $100 cash prize. All writers will receive feedback for their submission.

Deadline: Contest is closed. Deadline was Thursday, May 12, 2016.

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