Excellent Finding truth amidst the props . . . Affirmation by Y. M. Roger Share A Diatelle Poem writing prompt entry

Blink,   Sweet One...   Oh, what fun!   Just lift your mask   and we'll go one-on-one ~   It's you and me & this here flask   Perhaps, we'll see if you're up to the task...   Oh, you'll protest and feign your innocence, I think,   'til inner warmth is yours in which to bask ~   Unless  you're  not  up  to  the  task?   What? No wine? Just clean fun?   You  need  not   ask!   Seems you've won,   Sweet One...   Blink.   Writing Prompt Write a diatelle for this poetry contest. A diatelle has a set syllable count and a set rhyme. The syllable count is: 1-2-3-4-6-8-10-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1. The rhyme patter is: abbcbccaccbcbba. It is usually displayed centered. See an example here. Author Notes Image obtained from wallhere.com

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