Coolest
Cruelest
Mulish
Ghoulish
Striking with the coolest, cruelest blow
Time makes for a mulish, ghoulish beau
~Melanie Thomason
6/6/2017
- trying out a new (to me) form. This a Tyburn for anyone interested in giving it a shot.
Tyburn
A six line poem consisting of 2, 2, 2, 2, 9, 9 syllables.
The first four lines rhyme and are all descriptive words. The last two lines rhyme and incorporate the first, second, third, and fourth lines as the 5th through 8th syllables.